extract exit number from MSC out-file. Other MSC utility functions can also go into MSC_TOOLS class.

processing/post/msc_tools.py

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+class MSC_TOOLS():
+
+  def exit_number_from_outFile(outFile=None)
+     fid_out=open(outFile,'r')
+     for ln in fid_out:
+       if (string.find(ln,'tress iteration') is not -1):
+         print ln
+       elif (string.find(ln,'Exit number') is not -1):
+         substr=ln[string.find(ln,'Exit number'):len(ln)]
+         exitnumber=substr[12:16]
+     fid_out.close()
+     return exitnumber