Just spent some time reviewing this - looks OK now, I think I must have screwed up somewhere.
All db text fields in web2py are supposed to be bytestrings of <type 'str'>, right? On Sunday, May 3, 2015 at 8:15:19 AM UTC-4, Niphlod wrote: > > can you post an example app to reproduce the issue ? > > On Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 9:18:13 PM UTC+2, Chris wrote: >> >> I'm using web2py with PostgreSQL and it's working pretty well, however, >> there's a weird problem. When I load a row with a text column in it, that >> column isn't one consistent type. It appears as <type 'unicode'> when it >> includes extended characters and <type 'str'> when it doesn't. I end up >> having to look up the type and call decode on just the strs >> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8481006/unicodedecodeerror-on-join> >> to make sure they all have a consistent type and avoid the dreaded >> UnicodeDecodeError. >> >> This is causing a bug on my setup which is Linux: >> 2.9.12-stable+timestamp.2015.01.17.06.11.03 >> (Running on Rocket 1.2.6, Python 2.7.0) >> >> Will this/has this been patched? Is this a bug with my version of Python? >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

