From 1e3524881ae11176b3cc5f114ed1613805ebb673 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 00:04:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix the test for retrieval error.

---
 irkerhook.py | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/irkerhook.py b/irkerhook.py
index 62c13d5..d12dcdb 100755
--- a/irkerhook.py
+++ b/irkerhook.py
@@ -138,8 +138,7 @@ class GenericExtractor:
             prefix = self.urlprefix % self.__dict__
             try:
                 webview = prefix + self.commit
-                txt = open(urllib.urlretrieve(webview)[0]).read()
-                if "404" in txt or "not found" in txt:
+                if urllib.urlopen(webview).getcode() == 404:
                     raise IOError
                 try:
                     # Didn't get a retrieval error or 404 on the web
-- 
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