s4-python: add some helper for converting ldb_flag to text

diff --git a/source4/scripting/python/samba/misc.py b/source4/scripting/python/samba/misc.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
+# Copyright (C) Matthieu Patou 2010 <mat@matws.net>
+#
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+"""Misc helper functions"""
+
+__docformat__ = "restructuredText"
+
+import ldb
+
+def messageEltFlagToString(flag):
+       if flag == ldb.FLAG_MOD_ADD:
+               return "MOD_ADD"
+       elif flag == ldb.FLAG_MOD_REPLACE:
+               return "MOD_REPLACE"
+       elif flag == ldb.FLAG_MOD_DELETE:
+               return "MOD_DELETE"