From 0224d4e6992fdc91d8c095c7657bfcd7ce7a07a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:13:03 -0400
Subject: accept bytes for the AST 'string' type

This is a temporary kludge and all is well in 3.3.
---
 Python/Python-ast.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'Python/Python-ast.c')

diff --git a/Python/Python-ast.c b/Python/Python-ast.c
index 8ba06ff39a..89c07cd602 100644
--- a/Python/Python-ast.c
+++ b/Python/Python-ast.c
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ static int obj2ast_identifier(PyObject* obj, PyObject** out, PyArena* arena)
 
 static int obj2ast_string(PyObject* obj, PyObject** out, PyArena* arena)
 {
-    if (!PyUnicode_CheckExact(obj)) {
+    if (!PyUnicode_CheckExact(obj) && !PyBytes_CheckExact(obj)) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, "AST string must be of type str");
         return 1;
     }
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