[python-win32] win32tracutil traceback on Vista

[Mark Hammond]

I'm afraid I can't suggest a work-around (other than the obvious "catch the AttributeError"), but would be happy to look at a patch that adds such an attribute.

Mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: TK Soh [mailto:teekaysoh at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, 19 November 2007 11:06 PM
> To: Mark Hammond
> Cc: Python-Win32 List; Steve Borho
> Subject: Re: [python-win32] win32tracutil traceback on Vista
> 
> On Nov 19, 2007 7:56 PM, Mark Hammond <mhammond at skippinet.com.au>
> wrote:
> > > While we are here, is it possible to add a 'closed' attribute to
> > > win32trace also, as I mention in an earlier post to the list?
> >
> > Sure - although I'm afraid your earlier post has been lost (by me).
> > Adding a patch to the pywin32 project at sourceforge is probably the
> > best way to ensure that doesn't happen in the future...
> 
> My original post is as below:
> 
> It looks like the "closed" attribute for sys.stderr and sys.stdout are
> missing when win32trace is in effect. Any way to work around this?
> 
> python script:
> --------------------------
> import win32traceutil
> import sys
> if not sys.stdout.closed:
>    print "stdout is opened"
> --------------------------
> 
> Trace collector output:
> --------------------------
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "try.py", line 3, in <module>
>    if not sys.stdout.closed:
> AttributeError: 'PyTraceObject' object has no attribute 'closed'