gentoo-overlay/dev-libs/libxml2/files/libxml2-2.9.1-python3.patch

From 927faac6113b625a9a3423eef8f144fc7d9a8547 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexandre Rostovtsev <tetromino@gentoo.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 23:00:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] python: fix drv_libxml2.py for python3 compatibility

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=703979
---
 python/drv_libxml2.py | 16 ++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/python/drv_libxml2.py b/python/drv_libxml2.py
index e43fb1d..c9075e6 100644
--- a/python/drv_libxml2.py
+++ b/python/drv_libxml2.py
@@ -34,12 +34,20 @@ TODO
 
 """
 
-__author__  = u"Stéphane Bidoul <sbi@skynet.be>"
+__author__  = "Stéphane Bidoul <sbi@skynet.be>"
 __version__ = "0.3"
 
+import sys
 import codecs
-from types import StringType, UnicodeType
-StringTypes = (StringType,UnicodeType)
+
+if sys.version < "3":
+    __author__  = codecs.unicode_escape_decode(__author__)[0]
+
+    from types import StringType, UnicodeType
+    StringTypes = (StringType,UnicodeType)
+
+else:
+    StringTypes = (str)
 
 from xml.sax._exceptions import *
 from xml.sax import xmlreader, saxutils
@@ -65,7 +73,7 @@ def _d(s):
 
 try:
     import libxml2
-except ImportError, e:
+except ImportError as e:
     raise SAXReaderNotAvailable("libxml2 not available: " \
                                 "import error was: %s" % e)
 
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1.8.3.2