From 943f818e42be7ac0cfcfb553ba9361920e3abc5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Neil Williams Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:37:28 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Subreddit names should only have ASCII characters. --- r2/r2/models/subreddit.py | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py b/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py index cc90d2827..6e85aa8de 100644 --- a/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py +++ b/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py @@ -161,7 +161,8 @@ class Subreddit(Thing, Printable): ret = {} for name in names: - lname = name.lower() + ascii_only = str(name.decode("ascii", errors="ignore")) + lname = ascii_only.lower() if lname in cls._specials: ret[name] = cls._specials[lname]