Dear Karsten, With the help of Mrab Inputs, I tried Even with "return stdout.strip().decode("utf-8")", it still seems to be an issue, I am using python 3.6, is this causing a issue?
/home/srinivasan/Downloads/wifidisconnectissuenov23_homework/venv/bin/python /home/srinivasan/Downloads/wifidisconnectissuenov23_homework/qa/test_library/test4.py printing stdout!!!!!!!!!! printing retcode!!!!!!!!!! 0 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/srinivasan/Downloads/wifidisconnectissuenov23_homework/qa/test_library/test4.py", line 37, in <module> main("Apartment 18", "40672958689850014685") File "/home/srinivasan/Downloads/wifidisconnectissuenov23_homework/qa/test_library/test4.py", line 34, in main return stdout.strip().decode("utf-8") AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode' Process finished with exit code 1 Many Thanks in advance On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 11:57 PM Karsten Hilbert <karsten.hilb...@gmx.net> wrote: > > Even only with "*proc.decode("utf-8")"* in the above code still it seems > to > > throw the error > > No it does not. It throws the same TYPE of error due to the same > SORT of mistake you made. > > You need to read carefully and try to think about what you read. > > Karsten > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list