Incorporate fix suggested by /Fredrik Lundh in the newsgroup to cope
with trailing garbage generated by some broke uuencoders.
diff --git a/Lib/uu.py b/Lib/uu.py
index ecd76a8..0ca4ae5 100755
--- a/Lib/uu.py
+++ b/Lib/uu.py
@@ -121,10 +121,17 @@
#
# Main decoding loop
#
- str = in_file.readline()
- while str and str != 'end\n':
- out_file.write(binascii.a2b_uu(str))
- str = in_file.readline()
+ s = in_file.readline()
+ while s and s != 'end\n':
+ try:
+ data = binascii.a2b_uu(s)
+ except binascii.Error, v:
+ # Workaround for broken uuencoders by /Fredrik Lundh
+ nbytes = (((ord(s[0])-32) & 63) * 4 + 5) / 3
+ data = binascii.a2b_uu(s[:nbytes])
+ sys.stderr.write("Warning: %s\n" % str(v))
+ out_file.write(data)
+ s = in_file.readline()
if not str:
raise Error, 'Truncated input file'