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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/gr-blocks/python/blocks/msg_pair_to_var.py b/gr-blocks/python/blocks/msg_pair_to_var.py
index 17cd7fcc38..97f73f85f8 100644
--- a/gr-blocks/python/blocks/msg_pair_to_var.py
+++ b/gr-blocks/python/blocks/msg_pair_to_var.py
@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@ import pmt
class msg_pair_to_var(gr.sync_block):
"""
- This block will take an input message pair and allow you to set a gnuradio variable.
+ This block will take an input message pair and allow you to set a flowgraph variable
+ via setter callback. If the second element the pair is a compound PMT object or not
+ of the datatype expected by the flowgraph the behavior of the flowgraph may be
+ unpredictable.
"""
def __init__(self, callback):
gr.sync_block.__init__(self, name="msg_pair_to_var", in_sig=None, out_sig=None)
@@ -24,13 +27,16 @@ class msg_pair_to_var(gr.sync_block):
self.set_msg_handler(pmt.intern("inpair"), self.msg_handler)
def msg_handler(self, msg):
- try:
- new_val = pmt.to_python(pmt.cdr(msg))
+ if not pmt.is_pair(msg) or pmt.is_dict(msg) or pmt.is_pdu(msg):
+ gr.log.warn("Input message %s is not a simple pair, dropping" % repr(msg))
+ return
+ new_val = pmt.to_python(pmt.cdr(msg))
+ try:
self.callback(new_val)
-
except Exception as e:
- gr.log.error("Error with message conversion: %s" % str(e))
+ gr.log.error("Error when calling " + repr(self.callback.name()) + " with "
+ + repr(new_val) + " (reason: %s)" % repr(e))
def stop(self):
return True