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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pysnmp/smi/mibs/SNMPv2-TC.py b/pysnmp/smi/mibs/SNMPv2-TC.py
index 2e49352a..c07e7e2c 100644
--- a/pysnmp/smi/mibs/SNMPv2-TC.py
+++ b/pysnmp/smi/mibs/SNMPv2-TC.py
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ class TextualConvention(object):
"""Implements DISPLAY-HINT parsing into base SNMP value
Proper parsing seems impossible due to ambiguities.
- Here we are truing to do our best, but be prepared
+ Here we are trying to do our best, but be prepared
for failures on complicated DISPLAY-HINTs.
Keep in mind that this parser only works with "text"
@@ -259,7 +259,8 @@ class TextualConvention(object):
# how do we know if object is initialized with display-hint
# formatted text? based on "text" input maybe?
- if octets.isStringType(value):
+ # That boils down to `str` object on Py3 or `unicode` on Py2.
+ if octets.isStringType(value) and not octets.isOctetsType(value):
value = base.prettyIn(self, value)
else:
return base.prettyIn(self, value)
@@ -267,6 +268,7 @@ class TextualConvention(object):
outputValue = octets.str2octs('')
runningValue = value
displayHint = self.displayHint
+
while runningValue and displayHint:
# 1 this information is totally lost, just fail explicitly
if displayHint[0] == '*':