Added start of blocks module (varint impl)
diff --git a/tests/test_blocks.py b/tests/test_blocks.py
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+++ b/tests/test_blocks.py
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+'''Tests block operations.'''
+
+from StringIO import StringIO
+import unittest
+
+from rsa import blocks
+
+class VarintTest(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def test_read_varint(self):
+        
+        encoded = '\xac\x02crummy'
+        infile = StringIO(encoded)
+
+        (decoded, read) = blocks.read_varint(infile)
+
+        # Test the returned values
+        self.assertEqual(300, decoded)
+        self.assertEqual(2, read)
+
+        # The rest of the file should be untouched
+        self.assertEqual('crummy', infile.read())
+
+    def test_read_zero(self):
+        
+        encoded = '\x00crummy'
+        infile = StringIO(encoded)
+
+        (decoded, read) = blocks.read_varint(infile)
+
+        # Test the returned values
+        self.assertEqual(0, decoded)
+        self.assertEqual(1, read)
+
+        # The rest of the file should be untouched
+        self.assertEqual('crummy', infile.read())
+
+    def test_write_varint(self):
+        
+        expected = '\xac\x02'
+        outfile = StringIO()
+
+        written = blocks.write_varint(outfile, 300)
+
+        # Test the returned values
+        self.assertEqual(expected, outfile.getvalue())
+        self.assertEqual(2, written)
+
+
+    def test_write_zero(self):
+        
+        outfile = StringIO()
+        written = blocks.write_varint(outfile, 0)
+
+        # Test the returned values
+        self.assertEqual('\x00', outfile.getvalue())
+        self.assertEqual(1, written)
+