file_types: Make code work in Python 2.4

diff --git a/util/file_types.py b/util/file_types.py
index 85e058db089cc03ef111b52aa73883f542756543..14d198bd6483f7619cef678f932dd0c965ff8625 100644 (file)
--- a/util/file_types.py
+++ b/util/file_types.py
@@ -140,7 +140,10 @@ def update_file(dst, src, language, mutator):
 
     if isinstance(src, str):
         # if a filename was provided, open the file
-        mode = 'r+' if inplace else 'r'
+        if inplace:
+            mode = 'r+'
+        else:
+            mode = 'r'
         src = file(src, mode)
 
     orig_lines = []