Decoding iso-8859 text

uw-it-aca · Sep 24, 2019 · 7d1d94e · 7d1d94e
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commit 7d1d94e
Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/uw_bookstore/__init__.py b/uw_bookstore/__init__.py
@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@ def get_books_by_quarter_sln(self, quarter, sln):
             quarter,
             self._get_sln_string(sln),
             )
-        response = DAO.getURL(url, {"Accept": "application/json"})
+        response = DAO.getURL(url, {"Accept": "application/json", "Accept-Charset": "utf-8"})
+
         if response.status != 200:
             raise DataFailureException(url, response.status, response.data)
 
+        utf_data = response.data.decode("iso-8859-1").encode('utf8')
         data = json.loads(response.data)
 
         books = []
@@ -85,7 +87,7 @@ def get_url_for_schedule(self, schedule):
         url = self._get_url(schedule)
         if url is None:
             return None
-        response = DAO.getURL(url, {"Accept": "application/json"})
+        response = DAO.getURL(url, {"Accept": "application/json", "Accept-Charset": "utf-8"})
         if response.status != 200:
             raise DataFailureException(url, response.status, response.data)