X-Git-Url: https://jfr.im/git/z_archive/twitter.git/blobdiff_plain/83c7a242415861d7f0f18037c2866f308782164d..8fccbe95ab0b1b1fa24dd415943fe5f9264d133f:/twitter/util.py

diff --git a/twitter/util.py b/twitter/util.py
index db497f9..8d3bd8a 100644
--- a/twitter/util.py
+++ b/twitter/util.py
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ def printNicely(string):
     if hasattr(sys.stdout, 'buffer'):
         sys.stdout.buffer.write(string.encode('utf8'))
         print()
+        sys.stdout.buffer.flush()
+        sys.stdout.flush()
     else:
         print(string.encode('utf8'))
 
@@ -120,15 +122,22 @@ def follow_redirects(link, sites= None):
     try:
         with contextlib.closing(opener.open(req,timeout=1)) as site:
             return site.url
-    except (urllib2.HTTPError, urllib2.URLError, socket.timeout):
+    except:
         return redirect_handler.last_url if redirect_handler.last_url else link
 
 def expand_line(line, sites):
     """Expand the links in the line for the given sites."""
-    l = line.strip()
-    msg_format, links = find_links(l)
-    args = tuple(follow_redirects(l, sites) for l in links)
-    return msg_format % args
+    try:
+        l = line.strip()
+        msg_format, links = find_links(l)
+        args = tuple(follow_redirects(l, sites) for l in links)
+        line = msg_format % args
+    except Exception as e:
+        try:
+            err("expanding line %s failed due to %s" % (line, unicode(e)))
+        except:
+            pass
+    return line
 
 def parse_host_list(list_of_hosts):
     """Parse the comma separated list of hosts."""