patch ebc8d6d2521391e4354381e0396671bb7d41852d
Author: Enrique D. Bosch <presidev@AT@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri Sep  9 12:51:40 CEST 2016
  * Improve/fix reconnection functionality
diff -rN -u old-idlebiff/idlebiff new-idlebiff/idlebiff
--- old-idlebiff/idlebiff	2024-11-22 21:13:53.144963593 +0100
+++ new-idlebiff/idlebiff	2024-11-22 21:13:53.148963587 +0100
@@ -212,9 +212,11 @@
 proc recon con \
 {
   variable ::shared::ka
+  variable ::shared::idle
 
   after cancel $ka
-  close $con
+  set idle 0
+  catch { close $con }
   after 3000 init
 }
 
@@ -407,7 +409,7 @@
 {
   variable ::shared::idle
 
-  set linea [ read_line $con ]
+  if [ catch { set linea [ read_line $con ] } ] return
   set prim [ string range $linea 0 0 ]
   if { $prim eq "+" } { set idle 1 } \
   elseif { $idle == 1 } { idle_cycle $con 1 } \
@@ -441,16 +443,17 @@
   if [ catch { set r [ gets $con line ] } ] \
   {
     recon $con
-    return
+    return -code error
   }
   if [ regexp -lineanchor -nocase {^\*\s+bye .*$} $line ] \
   {
     recon $con
-    return
+    return -code error
   }
   if { $r < 1 && [ eof $con ] } \
   {
     recon $con
+    return -code error
   } \
   else { return $line }
 }