python: unpythonic result of Message.get_replies()

[Sebastian Spaeth]

On Wed, 05 Oct 2011 03:42:38 +0200, Justus Winter <4winter at informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote:
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> I noticed that Message.get_replies() returns a Messages object *or*
> None. Quoting the documentation:
> 
> > Returns: Messages or None if there are no replies to this message
> 
> Messages is a class implementing the iterator protocol, so a python
> programmer would expect to get an iterator that raises a StopIteration
> on the first invocation of next() if there aren't any replies.
> 

Yes, that change would make perfect sense, and I would be happy to
accept a patch for it :-)

Sebastian
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