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AttributeError: 'dict' object has no attribute 'decode'

See original GitHub issue

$ rainbowstream -iot
/Users/skumaran/rainbow/lib/python2.7/site-packages/requests/packages/urllib3/util/ssl_.py:90: InsecurePlatformWarning: A true SSLContext object is not available. This prevents urllib3 from configuring SSL appropriately and may cause certain SSL connections to fail. For more information, see https://urllib3.readthedocs.org/en/latest/security.html#insecureplatformwarning.
  InsecurePlatformWarning
You are running latest version (1.2.7)

We have connection problem with twitter REST API right now :(
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/Users/skumaran/rainbow/bin/rainbowstream", line 8, in <module>
    load_entry_point('rainbowstream==1.2.7', 'console_scripts', 'rainbowstream')()
  File "/Users/skumaran/rainbow/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rainbowstream/rainbow.py", line 2198, in fly
    detail_twitter_error(e)
  File "/Users/skumaran/rainbow/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rainbowstream/util.py", line 20, in detail_twitter_error
    info = "Error: " + twitterException.response_data.decode('utf8')
AttributeError: 'dict' object has no attribute 'decode'

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Created 8 years ago
Comments:6 (3 by maintainers)

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orakarocommented, Aug 6, 2015

This is fixed in 5b5f261a7b3552b9bca72bdc72317af1566d243e and the newest version (1.3.1)

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orsenthilcommented, Aug 6, 2015

Thanks! That should work. I managed to create a pull request too which keeps your previous conditions intact. https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream/pull/125 (This is based on top of 5b5f261 and you can consider pulling it).