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-rw-r--r--Lib/ctypes/util.py8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/util.py b/Lib/ctypes/util.py
index 794b895..1bd2d70 100644
--- a/Lib/ctypes/util.py
+++ b/Lib/ctypes/util.py
@@ -219,8 +219,12 @@ elif os.name == "posix":
# XXX assuming GLIBC's ldconfig (with option -p)
expr = r'(\S+)\s+\((%s(?:, OS ABI:[^\)]*)?)\)[^/]*(/[^\(\)\s]*lib%s\.[^\(\)\s]*)' \
% (abi_type, re.escape(name))
- res = re.search(expr,
- os.popen('/sbin/ldconfig -p 2>/dev/null').read())
+ f = os.popen('/sbin/ldconfig -p 2>/dev/null')
+ try:
+ data = f.read()
+ finally:
+ f.close()
+ res = re.search(expr, data)
if not res:
return None
return res.group(1)