Hi Terry, > So what was your intention when you wrote those lines: > > r = bell_player.wait(): > if r: > print 'bell_player: mpg321 failed: %#x\n' % r > bell_player = None
I was intending that you'd see the results familiar from https://www.mail-archive.com/dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk/msg07338.html when I talked about zombie processes, etc. > It seems to me that if the mpg321 process exits with -15, that is no > more a failure than if it exits with 0, because terminating the > process was the intended behaviour. Correct. So `if r not in (0, -15):' looks apt. Cheers, Ralph. -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2017-03-07 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk / CHECK IF YOU'RE REPLYING Reporting bugs well: http://goo.gl/4Xue / TO THE LIST OR THE AUTHOR
