From eeb8ff83bf87ec202b4ebe26e05093320b7f7ed2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Brian S. Stephan" <bss@incorporeal.org>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 23:16:07 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix a lack of encoding bug in a place where it's probably
 been lingering for a while.

---
 dr.botzo.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dr.botzo.py b/dr.botzo.py
index f153b3c..538b65e 100644
--- a/dr.botzo.py
+++ b/dr.botzo.py
@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ class DrBotServerConnection(irclib.ServerConnection):
                 splitpos = text.rfind(' ', 0, splitspace)
                 splittext = text[0:splitpos] + ' ' + splitter
                 text = splitter + ' ' + text[splitpos+1:]
-                self.send_raw("PRIVMSG %s :%s" % (target, unicode(splittext).encode('utf-8')))
+                try:
+                    splittext = unicode(splittext).encode('utf-8')
+                except UnicodeDecodeError: pass
+                self.send_raw("PRIVMSG %s :%s" % (target, splittext))
 
                 times = times + 1
                 if times >= 4: