aha wrote > def runner(cmd, stdin, stdout, ...): > try: > import subprocess > sbm = 1 > except: > sbm = 0 > > # Now do something > if sbm: > process = subporcess(...) > else: > import popen2 > process = popen2.Popen4(...) > > Has anyone else run into a situation similar to this one?
The canonical way for your try/except clause is: try: import subprocess except ImportError: subprocess = None ... if subprocess is not None: ... else: ... Christian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list