Fixing encoding

optimizely · Jun 4, 2019 · 7f7eddc · 7f7eddc
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commit 7f7eddc
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/optimizely/config_manager.py b/optimizely/config_manager.py
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ def _handle_response(self, response):
             return
 
         self.set_last_modified(response.headers)
-        self.set_config(str.encode(response.text))
+        self.set_config(response.text)
 
     def fetch_datafile(self):
         """ Fetch datafile and set ProjectConfig. """
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ def fetch_datafile(self):
         response = requests.get(self.datafile_url,
                                 headers=request_headers,
                                 timeout=enums.ConfigManager.REQUEST_TIMEOUT)
+        response.encoding = 'utf-8'
         self._handle_response(response)
 
     @property