commit 1ff5c3d8307a38485f850ba4936d4ab2e16bed7d Author: Damian Johnson atagar@torproject.org Date: Fri Apr 22 19:18:50 2011 -0700
Better commenting for new controller option usage --- src/util/torTools.py | 13 ++++++++----- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/util/torTools.py b/src/util/torTools.py index 5e77f2e..b5913ed 100644 --- a/src/util/torTools.py +++ b/src/util/torTools.py @@ -1626,6 +1626,12 @@ class Controller(TorCtl.PostEventListener): lookups if true """
+ # Several controller options were added in ticket 2291... + # https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/2291 + # which is only available with newer tor versions (tested them against + # Tor v0.2.3.0-alpha-dev). When using these options we need to be + # especially careful to have good fallback logic. + currentVal = self._cachedParam.get(key) if currentVal != None: if currentVal == UNKNOWN: return default @@ -1697,8 +1703,7 @@ class Controller(TorCtl.PostEventListener): if not result: result = getPid(int(self.getOption("ControlPort", 9051)), self.getOption("PidFile")) elif key == "user": - # This was added in Tor 0.2.3.x-final so it's quite likely unavailable. - # Even if it is, it might fail and return an empty string. + # provides the empty string if the query fails queriedUser = self.getInfo("process/user")
if queriedUser != None and queriedUser != "": @@ -1721,9 +1726,7 @@ class Controller(TorCtl.PostEventListener): psResults = sysTools.call("ps -o user %s" % myPid) if psResults and len(psResults) >= 2: result = psResults[1].strip() elif key == "fdLimit": - # This was added in Tor 0.2.3.x-final so it's quite likely unavailable. - # Even if it is, it might fail and return -1. - + # provides -1 if the query fails queriedLimit = self.getInfo("process/descriptor-limit")
if queriedLimit != None and queriedLimit != "-1":