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-rw-r--r--python/olm/_compat.py12
-rw-r--r--python/olm/group_session.py4
-rw-r--r--python/olm/pk.py4
-rw-r--r--python/olm/session.py4
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/python/olm/_compat.py b/python/olm/_compat.py
index 762371b..e1c0d63 100644
--- a/python/olm/_compat.py
+++ b/python/olm/_compat.py
@@ -48,8 +48,11 @@ def to_bytes(string):
raise TypeError("Invalid type {}".format(type(string)))
-def to_native_str(byte_string, errors="replace"):
- """Turn a byte string into a native string decoding it as UTF-8.
+def to_unicode_str(byte_string, errors="replace"):
+ """Turn a byte string into a unicode string.
+
+ Should be used everywhere where the input byte string might not be trusted
+ and may contain invalid unicode values.
Args:
byte_string (bytes): The bytestring that will be converted to a native
@@ -63,7 +66,4 @@ def to_native_str(byte_string, errors="replace"):
Returns the decoded native string.
"""
- try:
- return native_str(byte_string, errors=errors)
- except TypeError:
- return bytes(byte_string).decode(errors=errors)
+ return byte_string.decode(errors=errors)
diff --git a/python/olm/group_session.py b/python/olm/group_session.py
index 88f87f0..313e5fa 100644
--- a/python/olm/group_session.py
+++ b/python/olm/group_session.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ from future.utils import bytes_to_native_str
# pylint: disable=no-name-in-module
from _libolm import ffi, lib # type: ignore
-from ._compat import URANDOM, to_bytearray, to_bytes, to_native_str
+from ._compat import URANDOM, to_bytearray, to_bytes, to_unicode_str
from ._finalize import track_for_finalization
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ class InboundGroupSession(object):
self._check_error(plaintext_length)
- plaintext = to_native_str(
+ plaintext = to_unicode_str(
ffi.unpack(plaintext_buffer, plaintext_length),
errors=errors
)
diff --git a/python/olm/pk.py b/python/olm/pk.py
index 158c78d..18608b7 100644
--- a/python/olm/pk.py
+++ b/python/olm/pk.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ from future.utils import bytes_to_native_str
from _libolm import ffi, lib # type: ignore
-from ._compat import URANDOM, to_bytearray, to_native_str
+from ._compat import URANDOM, to_bytearray, to_unicode_str
from ._finalize import track_for_finalization
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ class PkDecryption(object):
# clear out copies of the plaintext
lib.memset(plaintext_buffer, 0, max_plaintext_length)
- return to_native_str(plaintext, errors=errors)
+ return to_unicode_str(plaintext, errors=errors)
def _clear_pk_signing(pk_struct):
diff --git a/python/olm/session.py b/python/olm/session.py
index cf66582..f81b727 100644
--- a/python/olm/session.py
+++ b/python/olm/session.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ from future.utils import bytes_to_native_str
# pylint: disable=no-name-in-module
from _libolm import ffi, lib # type: ignore
-from ._compat import URANDOM, to_bytearray, to_bytes, to_native_str
+from ._compat import URANDOM, to_bytearray, to_bytes, to_unicode_str
from ._finalize import track_for_finalization
# This is imported only for type checking purposes
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ class Session(object):
plaintext_buffer, max_plaintext_length
)
self._check_error(plaintext_length)
- plaintext = to_native_str(
+ plaintext = to_unicode_str(
ffi.unpack(plaintext_buffer, plaintext_length),
errors=errors
)