From: Jack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 22:29:18 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Before asking the finder to start the application (if start=1 is specified), check... 
X-Git-Tag: v2.2a3~632
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b5982221bb5a45de90f58b21e121dd8677d6e25a;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Before asking the finder to start the application (if start=1 is specified), check that it isn't incidentally running already.
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diff --git a/Mac/Lib/lib-toolbox/aetools.py b/Mac/Lib/lib-toolbox/aetools.py
index 42b6b76b3774..1af761e2d89f 100644
--- a/Mac/Lib/lib-toolbox/aetools.py
+++ b/Mac/Lib/lib-toolbox/aetools.py
@@ -161,7 +161,10 @@ class TalkTo:
 		
 	def start(self):
 		"""Start the application, if it is not running yet"""
-		_launch(self.target_signature)
+		try:
+			self.send('ascr', 'noop')
+		except AE.Error:
+			_launch(self.target_signature)
 			
 	def newevent(self, code, subcode, parameters = {}, attributes = {}):
 		"""Create a complete structure for an apple event"""