Maarten Boot

personally i am in favour of enforcing standard formatting with mechanical tools: my current formatter uses black and pylama

added it to the test.py

actually the flag: ignore_returncode=True will fix this

i think this is actually a side effect of the construct on _2_parse.py whois_splitted = whois_str.split("source: IANA") if len(whois_splitted) == 2: whois_str = whois_splitted[1] for example.com there is nothing after...

using the new test program test2.py we can see that this has been solved no data is returned as the domain no longer exists ``` [mboot@PC-MBOOT python-whois]$ ./test2.py -v -d...

io.io will give ``` [mboot@PC-MBOOT python-whois]$ ./test2.py -d io.io ## ===== TEST DOMAINS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- io.io name "io.io" tld "io" registrar "Donuts Internal (9998)" registrant_country "GB" creation_date "1998-03-19 00:00:00" expiration_date "2027-05-01...

This is actually a error in whois cli command itself not in python-whois, the only way to ignore this is by using the ignore_returncode=True when calling whois.query(). The "Registrar WHOIS...

my apologies for any misunderstanding, i was not trying to suggest that the domain does not exist anymore but that the error has gone away, using the flag ignore_returncode=True should...

should be fixed by pull request: #230

i retracted #230 it introduced behaviour changes , reworking a new change set to handle this without introducing changes in the current behaviour, sorry for the confusion ;-)