summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/lib/thandy/ServerCLI.py
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/thandy/ServerCLI.py')
-rw-r--r--lib/thandy/ServerCLI.py6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/thandy/ServerCLI.py b/lib/thandy/ServerCLI.py
index 9212846..4b6c1a6 100644
--- a/lib/thandy/ServerCLI.py
+++ b/lib/thandy/ServerCLI.py
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ def tstamp():
return time.strftime("%Y%m%d_%H%M%S", time.localtime())
def snarf(fname):
+ """Return a string containing the binary contents of the file named
+ "fname."
+ """
f = open(fname, 'rb')
try:
return f.read()
@@ -22,6 +25,9 @@ def snarf(fname):
f.close()
def snarfObj(fname):
+ """Return a 2-tuple of (object, len), where the object stored in json
+ format in the file 'fname', and len is that file's length.
+ """
f = open(fname, 'r')
try:
length = os.fstat(f.fileno()).st_size