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authorDiana Picus <diana.picus@linaro.org>2018-01-26 09:26:58 +0100
committerDiana Picus <diana.picus@linaro.org>2018-01-26 12:36:34 +0100
commitefebf31c9c52e55ac595111b0d755c93ab33adfe (patch)
tree7ded109e2038211cccb086d9a34701eb7e8c01b9
parent5fdc89214263199f0b21ecbde42ad4932e4d4980 (diff)
Clarify function interface. NFC
Update comment to describe what happens if one of the parameters is None. Change-Id: Ide41de345c085a59f1b15c522c8c4cec67edfc69
-rw-r--r--modules/utils.py5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/modules/utils.py b/modules/utils.py
index 4e779d8..c76b3fb 100644
--- a/modules/utils.py
+++ b/modules/utils.py
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ class CommandRunner(object):
def consume(self, command, directory):
"""
Run the given command in the given directory and print the stdout and
- stderr. If an exception is thrown while running the command, it will be
- rethrown as a RuntimeError.
+ stderr. If 'directory' is None, the current working directory is used.
+ If an exception is thrown while running the command, it will be rethrown
+ as a RuntimeError.
"""
try:
with Popen(command, stdout=PIPE, stderr=STDOUT, cwd=directory) as process: