From 9e5a7682af35271ce29e9570b73a47ac895b0b30 2012-06-12 20:38:02
From: Jörgen Stenarson <jorgen.stenarson@kroywen.se>
Date: 2012-06-12 20:38:02
Subject: [PATCH] cast return value to str in getoutput

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diff --git a/IPython/utils/_process_win32.py b/IPython/utils/_process_win32.py
index f6a828b..9b1ee5a 100644
--- a/IPython/utils/_process_win32.py
+++ b/IPython/utils/_process_win32.py
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ def getoutput(cmd):
 
     if out is None:
         out = ''
-    return out
+    return py3compat.bytes_to_str(out)
 
 try:
     CommandLineToArgvW = ctypes.windll.shell32.CommandLineToArgvW