From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1997 19:22:11 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Use new struct which supports standardized sizes
X-Git-Tag: v1.5a1~544
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=265b5b3f038a0baa5924b3a312da1874e55587f2;p=python

Use new struct which supports standardized sizes
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diff --git a/Lib/whichdb.py b/Lib/whichdb.py
index 3722e41b96..8985062d5d 100644
--- a/Lib/whichdb.py
+++ b/Lib/whichdb.py
@@ -41,12 +41,9 @@ def whichdb(filename):
 
     # Convert to 4-byte int in native byte order -- return "" if impossible
     try:
-	(magic,) = struct.unpack("l", s)
+	(magic,) = struct.unpack("=l", s)
     except struct.error:
-	try:
-	    (magic,) = struct.unpack("i", s)
-	except struct.error:
-	    return ""
+	return ""
 
     # Check for GNU dbm
     if magic == 0x13579ace: