Wikipedia plugin: decode page content to string (#888)

Wikipedia plugin: * decode page content to string if it is not a string * use webkit2 API 4.1 if available
exaile · Jul 29, 2023 · 8f15585 · 8f15585
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diff --git a/plugins/wikipedia/__init__.py b/plugins/wikipedia/__init__.py
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@
 
 import gi
 
-gi.require_version('WebKit2', '4.0')
+try:
+    gi.require_version('WebKit2', '4.1')
+except:
+    gi.require_version('WebKit2', '4.0')
 from gi.repository import WebKit2
 
 
@@ -125,6 +128,8 @@ def load_wikipedia_page(self, track):
 
         try:
             html = common.get_url_contents(url, self.__user_agent)
+            if not isinstance(html, str):
+                html = html.decode("utf-8")
         except urllib.error.URLError as e:
             log.error(e)
             log.error(