Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!feeder.news-service.com!xlned.com!feeder5.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'author:': 0.03; '2.1': 0.04; 'run,': 0.07; '2.3,': 0.09; 'command.': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229.12': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'received:lo.gmane.org': 0.09; 'output': 0.11; 'casey': 0.16; 'from:addr:yahoo.com.ar': 0.16; 'case.': 0.16; 'thu,': 0.22; 'code': 0.24; 'changed': 0.25; 'correct': 0.28; 'version': 0.29; 'skip:> 30': 0.30; 'header:X-Complaints- To:1': 0.32; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.35; 'hold': 0.36; 'received:org': 0.38; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'header:Mime-Version:1': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'matter': 0.63; 'contacting': 0.71; 'received:190': 0.74; '-0300,': 0.84; '2.3.': 0.84; 'cleared': 0.84; 'genellina': 0.84; 'gabriel': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: "Gabriel Genellina" Subject: Re: pexpect: TIMEOUT no longer clears child.before Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 06:45:17 -0300 References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 190.2.4.25 User-Agent: Opera Mail/11.11 (Win32) X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 19 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1306316616 news.xs4all.nl 49182 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:48463 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:6219 En Thu, 19 May 2011 08:29:21 -0300, Adrian Casey escribió: > The behaviour of pexpect has changed between version 2.1 and 2.3. In > version 2.1, the following code would result in child.before being > cleared -: > > >>>child.expect(pexpect.TIMEOUT,1) > In version 2.3, this is no longer the case. No matter how many times > the above code is run, child.before continues to hold the output from > previous commands. It is important to be able to clear the contents of > child.before between each command. What is the correct way to do this > in version 2.3? Try contacting the author: www.noah.org -- Gabriel Genellina