fix(tpc_manager): decoding latin1 instead of utf-8

WormBase · Mar 5, 2021 · 57e3420 · 57e3420
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commit 57e3420
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/backend/tpcmanager.py b/backend/tpcmanager.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def get_papers(self, keywords: List[str], case_sensitive: bool = True, year: str
             req = urllib.request.Request(self.tpc_api_endpoint, data, headers={'Content-type': 'application/json',
                                                                                'Accept': 'application/json'})
             logger.debug("Sending request to Textpresso Central API")
-            results = json.loads(urllib.request.urlopen(req).read().decode('utf-8'))
+            results = json.loads(urllib.request.urlopen(req).read().decode('latin1'))
             if results:
                 papers.extend(results)
             if not results or len(results) < 200:
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ def get_category_matches(self, keywords: List[str], case_sensitive: bool = True,
             req = urllib.request.Request(self.tpc_category_matches_endpoint, data,
                                          headers={'Content-type': 'application/json', 'Accept': 'application/json'})
             logger.debug("Sending request to Textpresso Central API")
-            res = json.loads(urllib.request.urlopen(req).read().decode('utf-8'))
+            res = json.loads(urllib.request.urlopen(req).read().decode('latin1'))
             if lower:
                 for idx, p in enumerate(res):
                     if 'matches' in p: