diff -r 6c699837b4d4 -r b052a2f0f5d4 VirtualMailManager/pycompat/__init__.py
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+++ b/VirtualMailManager/pycompat/__init__.py	Thu Apr 22 18:51:16 2010 +0000
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+# -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
+# Copyright (c) 2010, Pascal Volk
+# See COPYING for distribution information.
+
+"""
+    VirtualMailManager.pycompat
+
+    VirtualMailManager's compatibility stuff for Python 2.4
+"""
+
+# http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html#all
+try:
+    all = all
+except NameError:
+    def all(iterable):
+        """Return True if all elements of the *iterable* are true
+        (or if the iterable is empty).
+
+        """
+        for element in iterable:
+            if not element:
+                return False
+        return True
+
+
+# http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html#any
+try:
+    any = any
+except NameError:
+    def any(iterable):
+        """Return True if any element of the *iterable* is true.  If the
+        iterable is empty, return False.
+
+        """
+        for element in iterable:
+            if element:
+                return True
+        return False