Merge "Sync strutils from oslo"

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/heatclient/openstack/common/strutils.py b/heatclient/openstack/common/strutils.py
index e8386ea..dd152b3 100644
--- a/heatclient/openstack/common/strutils.py
+++ b/heatclient/openstack/common/strutils.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-# vim: tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4
-
 # Copyright 2011 OpenStack Foundation.
 # All Rights Reserved.
 #
@@ -154,11 +152,17 @@ def safe_encode(text, incoming=None,
                     sys.getdefaultencoding())
 
     if isinstance(text, six.text_type):
-        return text.encode(encoding, errors)
+        if six.PY3:
+            return text.encode(encoding, errors).decode(incoming)
+        else:
+            return text.encode(encoding, errors)
     elif text and encoding != incoming:
         # Decode text before encoding it with `encoding`
         text = safe_decode(text, incoming, errors)
-        return text.encode(encoding, errors)
+        if six.PY3:
+            return text.encode(encoding, errors).decode(incoming)
+        else:
+            return text.encode(encoding, errors)
 
     return text