Don't convert status to bytes when truncating

See issue #41 Signed-off-by: Jim Easterbrook <jim@jim-easterbrook.me.uk>
jim-easterbrook · Aug 31, 2016 · 3919ae2 · 3919ae2
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diff --git a/src/pywws/ToTwitter.py b/src/pywws/ToTwitter.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ def post(self, status, media):
         max_len = 140
         if media:
             max_len -= len(media[:4]) * 23
-        status = status.encode('utf8')[:max_len].decode('utf8', errors='ignore')
+        status = status.strip()[:max_len]
         if tuple(map(int, twitter.__version__.split('.'))) >= (3, 0):
             args = dict(self.kwargs)
             if media:

diff --git a/src/pywws/__init__.py b/src/pywws/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 __version__ = '16.08.0'
-_release = '1361'
-_commit = 'ca4543e'
+_release = '1362'
+_commit = 'ea42101'