https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-to-debug-the-sum-py-sdk-example-command-from-the-command/m-p/150939#M2076 <P>Ah, I just found that the python commands reloads every time you do a search, so no need to have the command line example work.</P> Tue, 07 Oct 2014 09:01:06 GMT hansj 2014-10-07T09:01:06Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-to-debug-the-sum-py-sdk-example-command-from-the-command/m-p/150938#M2075 <P>Hi, </P> <P>For debugging I want to run my custom search commands from the command line.</P> <P>The generatehello.py sdk example command runs fine from the command line and produces the results it should: </P> <PRE><CODE>$ python generatehello.py __EXECUTE__ count=5 &lt; /dev/null. </CODE></PRE> <P>However, I am having trouble running the sum.py command the same way:</P> <PRE><CODE>python sum.py __EXECUTE__ total=lines linecount &lt; /dev/null ERROR "TypeError at ""/home/hansj/dev/splunk-sdk-python-master/splunklib/searchcommands/splunk_csv/dict_reader.py"", line 38 : 'NoneType' object is not iterable" </CODE></PRE> <P>I guess the sum command requires an event stream, perhaps also for debugging, and if such, how does one go about debugging that?</P> <P>Thanks,<BR /> Hans J.</P> Fri, 03 Oct 2014 11:34:46 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-to-debug-the-sum-py-sdk-example-command-from-the-command/m-p/150938#M2075 hansj 2014-10-03T11:34:46Z https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-to-debug-the-sum-py-sdk-example-command-from-the-command/m-p/150939#M2076 <P>Ah, I just found that the python commands reloads every time you do a search, so no need to have the command line example work.</P> Tue, 07 Oct 2014 09:01:06 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Dev/How-to-debug-the-sum-py-sdk-example-command-from-the-command/m-p/150939#M2076 hansj 2014-10-07T09:01:06Z