change variable name to make it more clear

[twitter-api-cdsw] / tweepy / utils.py

diff --git a/tweepy/utils.py b/tweepy/utils.py
index e5d2a5ed917e41223881c24b69c330cd96f7a67a..36d340251986e029b11479140c4db6cfa40ea07f 100644 (file)
--- a/tweepy/utils.py
+++ b/tweepy/utils.py
@@ -2,11 +2,13 @@
 # Copyright 2010 Joshua Roesslein
 # See LICENSE for details.
 
+from __future__ import print_function
+
 from datetime import datetime
-import time
-import re
-import locale
-from urllib import quote
+
+import six
+from six.moves.urllib.parse import quote
+
 from email.utils import parsedate
 
 
@@ -28,14 +30,13 @@ def parse_a_href(atag):
 
 def convert_to_utf8_str(arg):
     # written by Michael Norton (http://docondev.blogspot.com/)
-    if isinstance(arg, unicode):
+    if isinstance(arg, six.text_type):
         arg = arg.encode('utf-8')
-    elif not isinstance(arg, str):
-        arg = str(arg)
+    elif not isinstance(arg, bytes):
+        arg = six.text_type(arg).encode('utf-8')
     return arg
 
 
-
 def import_simplejson():
     try:
         import simplejson as json
@@ -44,16 +45,14 @@ def import_simplejson():
             import json  # Python 2.6+
         except ImportError:
             try:
-                from django.utils import simplejson as json  # Google App Engine
+                # Google App Engine
+                from django.utils import simplejson as json
             except ImportError:
                 raise ImportError("Can't load a json library")
 
     return json
 
+
 def list_to_csv(item_list):
     if item_list:
         return ','.join([str(i) for i in item_list])
-
-def urlencode_noplus(query):
-    return '&'.join(['%s=%s' % (quote(str(k), ''), quote(str(v), '')) \
-        for k, v in query.iteritems()])