To: hugocoolens On Monday, December 8, 2014 9:44:50 AM UTC-8, hugocoolens wrote: > I'd like to add the following to a python-program: > > when a module (take rtlsdr as an example) is not installed on the system I'd like to ask the program something like: > > module rtlsdr is missing, shall I install it? y or n > if n -->sorry but then I can't run this program and quit program > if y -->execute this command: > os.system(sudo pip install pyrtlsdr) > > continue program > > can anyone here show me how to perform this properly? > > thanks in advance > hugo
Hint: try: import someModule except ImportError: print "Module is missing" # handle it! Just make sure to attempt to import it again after making the call to pip to install it. --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: <SpaceSST.BBS.Fidonet<>nntp.gatew...@.piz.noip.me> (1:249/999) --- Synchronet 3.15b-Win32 NewsLink 1.92 SpaceSST BBS Usenet <> Fidonet Gateway -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list