From aeececf43fe4df342700f3bea1346c889c231c28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benoit Pierre <benoit.pierre@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 22:34:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] cleanup `Stenograph._connect_machine`

---
 plover_stenograph_usb.py | 13 ++++---------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plover_stenograph_usb.py b/plover_stenograph_usb.py
index 8a12805..574a73e 100644
--- a/plover_stenograph_usb.py
+++ b/plover_stenograph_usb.py
@@ -613,17 +613,12 @@ class Stenograph(ThreadedStenotypeBase):
             self.start()
 
     def _connect_machine(self):
-        connected = False
         try:
-            connected = self._machine.connect()
-        except ValueError:
-            log.warning('Libusb must be installed.')
+            return self._machine.connect()
+        except Exception:
+            log.warning('Error connecting', exc_info=True)
             self._error()
-        except AssertionError as e:
-            log.warning('Error connecting: %s', e)
-            self._error()
-        finally:
-            return connected
+        return False
 
     def _reconnect(self):
         self._initializing()