python: add a file abstracting away differences between python 2 and 3

[notmuch] / bindings / python / notmuch / database.py

diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
index 797554d3283ebbee477a95e250b34c26af6148e2..6dab932f8cdad561a04c48522f521cf6cf335158 100644 (file)
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ Copyright 2010 Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
 import os
 import codecs
 from ctypes import c_char_p, c_void_p, c_uint, byref, POINTER
-from notmuch.globals import (
+from .compat import SafeConfigParser
+from .globals import (
     nmlib,
     Enum,
     _str,
@@ -37,8 +38,8 @@ from .errors import (
     NotInitializedError,
     ReadOnlyDatabaseError,
 )
-from notmuch.message import Message
-from notmuch.tag import Tags
+from .message import Message
+from .tag import Tags
 from .query import Query
 from .directory import Directory
 
@@ -558,7 +559,7 @@ class Database(object):
         """
         self._assert_db_is_initialized()
         tags_p = Database._get_all_tags(self._db)
-        if tags_p == None:
+        if not tags_p:
             raise NullPointerError()
         return Tags(tags_p, self)
 
@@ -589,13 +590,6 @@ class Database(object):
         """ Reads a user's notmuch config and returns his db location
 
         Throws a NotmuchError if it cannot find it"""
-        try:
-            # python3.x
-            from configparser import SafeConfigParser
-        except ImportError:
-            # python2.x
-            from ConfigParser import SafeConfigParser
-
         config = SafeConfigParser()
         conf_f = os.getenv('NOTMUCH_CONFIG',
                            os.path.expanduser('~/.notmuch-config'))