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    subprocess is lame
  
        
  
    
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  | #!/usr/local/bin/python | |
| import subprocess | |
| output = "not set" | |
| try: | |
| output = subprocess.check_output(["ls", "/", "/foo"]) | |
| print "success!" | |
| print(output) | |
| except subprocess.CalledProcessError: | |
| print "fail!" | |
| print output # will output "not set" | |
| print "finished" | 
  
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