code: def abort(message, *args):
  	'''Raise an AbortException, halting task execution and exiting.'''
  	if args:
  		raise _AbortException(message.format(*args))
  
  	raise _AbortException(messagef abort(message, *args):
  	'''Raise an AbortException, halting task execution and exiting.'''
  	if args:
  		raise _AbortException(message.format(*args))
  
  	raise _AbortException(message)
docs: Raise an AbortException, halting task execution and exiting.