Re: [Tutor] whats the best command to end a program

2005-12-07 Thread w chun
> what would be the best command to end a program with. > i have an app that i want to start every day at 6am from cron > but i want it to shutdown at 4pm > > i was going to check by time on every loop > > if int(time.strftime(%H)) > 4: > some

Re: [Tutor] whats the best command to end a program

2005-12-06 Thread Joseph Quigley
    if int(time.strftime(%H)) > 4:some end the program command else:continuewhat would be best used here ? I would use raise SystemExit But another possibility is: import sys then to exit sys.exit()-- There are 10 different types of people in the world.T

Re: [Tutor] whats the best command to end a program

2005-12-06 Thread nephish
right, greater > 16 was what i ment. he he it is not a gui. is raise SystemExit built in ? thanks gents sk On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 21:49 +, Alan Gauld wrote: > > what would be the best command to end a program with. > > If its Tkinter (or another GuI) there will be a quit command > somewhe

Re: [Tutor] whats the best command to end a program

2005-12-06 Thread Alan Gauld
> what would be the best command to end a program with. If its Tkinter (or another GuI) there will be a quit command somewhere. Call that to ensure that the GUI framework gets tidied up properly. For normal programs import sys; sys.exit() You can pass an exit code to the outdside world as a