connectors = {} # map of connector names to a list of resolutions
connector = None # current connector
for line in p.stdout:
- # ignore screens
- if line.startswith("Screen"):
+ # screen?
+ m = re.search(r'^Screen [0-9]+: ', line)
+ if m is not None: # ignore this line
+ connector = None
continue
# new connector?
m = re.search(r'^([\w\-]+) (dis)?connected ', line)
if m is not None:
assert connector is not None
connectors[connector].append((int(m.groups()[0]), int(m.groups()[1])))
+ continue
+ # unknown line
+ raise Exception("Unknown line in xrandr output:\n"+line)
+ # be sure to always proprly finish up with the xrandr
p.communicate()
+ # if everything succeededso far, check return code
if p.returncode != 0: raise Exception("Querying xrandr for data failed.")
return connectors
externalConnectors = config['externalConnectors']
for connector in externalConnectors:
if not connector in connectors:
- raise Exception("Connector %s does not exist, there is an error in your config file." % internalConnector)
+ raise Exception("Connector %s does not exist, there is an error in your config file." % connector)
+ if connector == internalConnector:
+ raise Exception("%s is both internal and external, that doesn't make sense." % connector)
else:
externalConnectors = connectors.keys()
externalConnectors.remove(internalConnector)