Don't encode repr_string under Python 3.

JNRowe · JNRowe · commit 6e8f84415bb5 · 2011-06-11T09:48:45.000+01:00
diff --git a/github2/core.py b/github2/core.py
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
+import sys
 import time
 
 from datetime import datetime
 
+#: Running under Python 3
+PY3K = sys.version_info[0] == 3 and True or False
+
+
 GITHUB_TIMEZONE = "-0700"
 GITHUB_DATE_FORMAT = "%Y/%m/%d %H:%M:%S"
 #2009-03-21T18:01:48-07:00
@@ -294,4 +299,6 @@ def repr_string(string):
     """
     if len(string) > 20:
         string = string[:17] + '...'
-    return string.encode('utf-8')
+    if not PY3K:
+        string.decode('utf-8')
+    return string
diff --git a/tests/test_unit.py b/tests/test_unit.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 import _setup
 
 import datetime
-import sys
 import unittest
 
 from nose.tools import (assert_equals, assert_true)
@@ -21,8 +20,6 @@ class ReprTests(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_issue(self):
         """Issues can have non-ASCII characters in the title."""
         title = 'abcdé'
-        if sys.version_info[0] == 2:
-            title = title.decode("utf-8")
         i = Issue(title=title)
         assert_equals(str, type(repr(i)))
 
