1 files changed, 0 insertions, 82 deletions
diff --git a/lang/python24/patches/patch-an b/lang/python24/patches/patch-an
deleted file mode 100644
index 00cf610e3ac..00000000000
--- a/lang/python24/patches/patch-an
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-$NetBSD: patch-an,v 1.1 2005/02/04 15:39:04 drochner Exp $
-
---- Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py.orig	2004-10-04 01:21:44.000000000 +0200
-+++ Lib/SimpleXMLRPCServer.py
-@@ -106,14 +106,22 @@ import BaseHTTPServer
- import sys
- import os
- 
--def resolve_dotted_attribute(obj, attr):
-+def resolve_dotted_attribute(obj, attr, allow_dotted_names=True):
-     """resolve_dotted_attribute(a, 'b.c.d') => a.b.c.d
- 
-     Resolves a dotted attribute name to an object.  Raises
-     an AttributeError if any attribute in the chain starts with a '_'.
-+
-+    If the optional allow_dotted_names argument is false, dots are not
-+    supported and this function operates similar to getattr(obj, attr).
-     """
- 
--    for i in attr.split('.'):
-+    if allow_dotted_names:
-+        attrs = attr.split('.')
-+    else:
-+        attrs = [attr]
-+
-+    for i in attrs:
-         if i.startswith('_'):
-             raise AttributeError(
-                 'attempt to access private attribute "%s"' % i
-@@ -155,7 +163,7 @@ class SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher:
-         self.funcs = {}
-         self.instance = None
- 
--    def register_instance(self, instance):
-+    def register_instance(self, instance, allow_dotted_names=False):
-         """Registers an instance to respond to XML-RPC requests.
- 
-         Only one instance can be installed at a time.
-@@ -173,9 +181,23 @@ class SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher:
- 
-         If a registered function matches a XML-RPC request, then it
-         will be called instead of the registered instance.
-+
-+        If the optional allow_dotted_names argument is true and the
-+        instance does not have a _dispatch method, method names
-+        containing dots are supported and resolved, as long as none of
-+        the name segments start with an '_'.
-+
-+            *** SECURITY WARNING: ***
-+
-+            Enabling the allow_dotted_names options allows intruders
-+            to access your module's global variables and may allow
-+            intruders to execute arbitrary code on your machine.  Only
-+            use this option on a secure, closed network.
-+
-         """
- 
-         self.instance = instance
-+        self.allow_dotted_names = allow_dotted_names
- 
-     def register_function(self, function, name = None):
-         """Registers a function to respond to XML-RPC requests.
-@@ -294,7 +316,8 @@ class SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher:
-                 try:
-                     method = resolve_dotted_attribute(
-                                 self.instance,
--                                method_name
-+                                method_name,
-+                                self.allow_dotted_names
-                                 )
-                 except AttributeError:
-                     pass
-@@ -373,7 +396,8 @@ class SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher:
-                     try:
-                         func = resolve_dotted_attribute(
-                             self.instance,
--                            method
-+                            method,
-+                            self.allow_dotted_names
-                             )
-                     except AttributeError:
-                         pass