From e8f305aec6f2f2ee6b43e4efb9ae9d9bb306312a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 1990 20:04:28 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Change posix_error() to call err_errno().

---
 Modules/posixmodule.c | 12 ++----------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index 0c1a487dba1..b7b2346e18f 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -72,18 +72,10 @@ static object *PosixError; /* Exception posix.error */
 
 /* Set a POSIX-specific error from errno, and return NULL */
 
-static object *
+extern object *
 posix_error()
 {
-	object *v = newtupleobject(2);
-	if (v != NULL) {
-		settupleitem(v, 0, newintobject((long)errno));
-		settupleitem(v, 1, newstringobject(strerror(errno)));
-	}
-	err_setval(PosixError, v);
-	if (v != NULL)
-		DECREF(v);
-	return NULL;
+	return err_errno(PosixError);
 }