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bitly / data_hacks

Command line utilities for data analysis
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Handle EPIPE error in sample.py #27

Open maxhawkins opened 9 years ago

maxhawkins commented 9 years ago

Previously, the program would raise an exception if piped to a program that closes the pipe before all the data is written. For example:

cat data.txt | sample.py 1/10 | head -n 1