Developer humor..

[gharris999]

Not often that code makes me laugh. But the latest 7.8 check-in by felix did make me chuckle.

Author: fmueller
Date: Fri Mar 16 08:49:49 2012
New Revision: 33895

URL: http://svn.slimdevices.com/slim?rev=33895&view=rev
Log:
Bug: n/a 
Description: Alarm - use more robust test about whether a stream is playing.
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--- 7.8/trunk/server/Slim/Utils/Alarm.pm (original)
+++ 7.8/trunk/server/Slim/Utils/Alarm.pm Fri Mar 16 08:49:49 2012
...
-	if (!$client->isPlaying) {
+	if (!$client->isPlaying('really')) {

I like this approach to coding. If at first you don't succeed, just express yourself more forcefully.

[JJZolx]

Not just playing. Really playing.

I wonder if this attempts to address the age-old Squeezebox problem of the server thinking that it's streaming music to a dead silent player.