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| -rw-r--r-- | pym/portage/util/lafilefixer.py | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage/util/lafilefixer.py b/pym/portage/util/lafilefixer.py index 3c39a49f5..7d6171c16 100644 --- a/pym/portage/util/lafilefixer.py +++ b/pym/portage/util/lafilefixer.py @@ -74,10 +74,14 @@ def _parse_lafile_contents(contents): def rewrite_lafile(contents): """ Given the contents of an .la file, parse and fix it. - Returns a bool, string tuple. - The bool indicates if the file needs fixing. - The string contains the fixed contents if the file needs fixing. + This operates with strings of raw bytes (assumed to contain some ascii + characters), in order to avoid any potential character encoding issues. Raises 'InvalidData' if the .la file is invalid. + @param contents: the contents of a libtool archive file + @type contents: bytes + @rtype: tuple + @returns: (True, fixed_contents) if something needed to be + fixed, (False, None) otherwise. """ #Parse the 'dependency_libs' and 'inherited_linker_flags' lines. dep_libs, inh_link_flags = \ |