def alarm_is_on():
'''Returns True is alarm is not in off of home mode.'''
try:
alarm = SimpliSafe()
alarm.login(ALARM_USER, ALARM_PASSWORD)
alarm.get_location()
state = alarm.get_state()
alarm.logout()
state = state.lower()
if state == 'off':
return False
if state == 'home':
return False
return True
except Exception as why:
print "Error getting alarm status {0}".format(why)
LOG.error('Error getting alarm status: {0}, assuming alrm is ON'.format(why))
return True
