Twitter Error display bug in Python 3

[rainbowstream.git] / rainbowstream / util.py

diff --git a/rainbowstream/util.py b/rainbowstream/util.py
index a3cd1272ad495d8fc8e2b8ece0bae06bdd9f09ec..e8d3c74c0b4ba454ffc7fa4cf6c28824477bd66b 100644 (file)
--- a/rainbowstream/util.py
+++ b/rainbowstream/util.py
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@ def detail_twitter_error(twitterException):
     Display Twitter Errors nicely
     """
     try:
-        loadedJson = json.loads(twitterException.response_data)
+        # twitterException.response_data can be byte string on Python 3
+        # or nornal dict on Python 2
+        loadedJson = json.loads(twitterException.response_data.decode('utf8'))
         for m in loadedJson.get('errors', dict()):
             info = "Error " + str(m.get('code')) + ": " + m.get('message')
             printNicely(yellow(info))
-    except ValueError:
-        info = "Error: " + twitterException.response_data
+    except:
+        info = "Error: " + twitterException.response_data.decode('utf8')
         printNicely(yellow(info))