TST: python 3 fixes

pandas-dev · Dec 9, 2012 · bf0c904 · bf0c904
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diff --git a/pandas/io/tests/test_excel.py b/pandas/io/tests/test_excel.py
@@ -490,6 +490,8 @@ def _check_extension_indexlabels(self, ext):
         os.remove(path)
 
     def test_excel_roundtrip_indexname(self):
+        _skip_if_no_excelsuite()
+
         path = '%s.xls' % tm.rands(10)
 
         df = DataFrame(np.random.randn(10, 4))

diff --git a/pandas/src/parser.pyx b/pandas/src/parser.pyx
@@ -1017,11 +1017,18 @@ def _ensure_encoded(list lst):
         if PyUnicode_Check(x):
             x = PyUnicode_AsUTF8String(x)
         elif not PyBytes_Check(x):
-            x = bytes(x)
+            x = asbytes(x)
 
         result.append(x)
     return result
 
+cdef asbytes(object o):
+    if PY3:
+        return str(o).encode('utf-8')
+    else:
+        return str(o)
+
+
 def _is_file_like(obj):
     if PY3:
         import io