From 6b5cf3396dbfc8208c9be790669a5d9e83307f2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chase Sterling <chase.sterling@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:01:15 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Rencode module now always loads strings as utf-8 encoded byte
 strings.

---
 deluge/rencode.py | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/deluge/rencode.py b/deluge/rencode.py
index a0a6eec35..188c51736 100644
--- a/deluge/rencode.py
+++ b/deluge/rencode.py
@@ -159,12 +159,6 @@ def decode_string(x, f):
         raise ValueError
     colon += 1
     s = x[colon:colon+n]
-    try:
-        t = s.decode("utf8")
-        if len(t) != len(s):
-            s = t
-    except UnicodeDecodeError:
-        pass
     return (s, colon+n)
 
 def decode_list(x, f):