Merge branch 'bobwhitelock/add-force-color-option' into master

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/dotbot/messenger/messenger.py b/dotbot/messenger/messenger.py
index b83e3f2..8fc650c 100644
--- a/dotbot/messenger/messenger.py
+++ b/dotbot/messenger/messenger.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import sys
 from ..util.singleton import Singleton
 from ..util.compat import with_metaclass
 from .color import Color
@@ -34,14 +33,11 @@ class Messenger(with_metaclass(Singleton, object)):
     def error(self, message):
         self.log(Level.ERROR, message)
 
-    def _should_use_color(self):
-        return self._use_color and sys.stdout.isatty()
-
     def _color(self, level):
         '''
         Get a color (terminal escape sequence) according to a level.
         '''
-        if not self._should_use_color():
+        if not self._use_color:
             return ''
         elif level < Level.DEBUG:
             return ''
@@ -60,7 +56,7 @@ class Messenger(with_metaclass(Singleton, object)):
         '''
         Get a reset color (terminal escape sequence).
         '''
-        if not self._should_use_color():
+        if not self._use_color:
             return ''
         else:
             return Color.RESET