new support for python 3 in json decoding

hivesolutions · Dec 12, 2014 · cf40f87 · cf40f87
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commit cf40f87
Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/src/appier/util.py b/src/appier/util.py
@@ -207,8 +207,10 @@ def request_json(request = None, encoding = "utf-8"):
     # "load" it as json data, in case it fails gracefully
     # handles the failure setting the value as an empty map
     data = request.data
-    if legacy.is_bytes(data): data = data.decode(encoding)
-    try: data_j = json.loads(data)
+    try:
+        is_bytes = legacy.is_bytes(data)
+        if is_bytes: data = data.decode(encoding)
+        data_j = json.loads(data)
     except: data_j = {}
     request.properties["_data_j"] = data_j