pysamdb: move normalise_int32() to common module

this will be needed in quite a few places

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/source4/scripting/python/samba/common.py b/source4/scripting/python/samba/common.py
index 6eeace5943..867f44a116 100644
--- a/source4/scripting/python/samba/common.py
+++ b/source4/scripting/python/samba/common.py
@@ -50,3 +50,8 @@ def confirm(msg, forced = False, allow_all=False):
         print("Unknown response '%s'" % v)
 
 
+def normalise_int32(ivalue):
+    '''normalise a ldap integer to signed 32 bit'''
+    if int(ivalue) & 0x80000000:
+        return str(int(ivalue) - 0x100000000)
+    return str(ivalue)
diff --git a/source4/scripting/python/samba/samdb.py b/source4/scripting/python/samba/samdb.py
index 8a12c9746a..46a7fea32e 100644
--- a/source4/scripting/python/samba/samdb.py
+++ b/source4/scripting/python/samba/samdb.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import base64
 from samba import dsdb
 from samba.ndr import ndr_unpack, ndr_pack
 from samba.dcerpc import drsblobs, misc
+from samba.common import normalise_int32
 
 __docformat__ = "restructuredText"
 
@@ -170,7 +171,7 @@ pwdLastSet: 0
             "objectClass": "group"}
 
         if grouptype is not None:
-            ldbmessage["groupType"] = self.normalise_int32(grouptype)
+            ldbmessage["groupType"] = normalise_int32(grouptype)
 
         if description is not None:
             ldbmessage["description"] = description
@@ -774,9 +775,3 @@ accountExpires: %u
         if sd:
             m["nTSecurityDescriptor"] = ndr_pack(sd)
         self.add(m)
-
-    def normalise_int32(self, ivalue):
-        '''normalise a ldap integer to signed 32 bit'''
-        if int(ivalue) & 0x80000000:
-            return str(int(ivalue) - 0x100000000)
-        return str(ivalue)