Fix encoding issues with worker

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/sheepdog/worker.py b/sheepdog/worker.py
index 55dccc2..6299ca7 100644
--- a/sheepdog/worker.py
+++ b/sheepdog/worker.py
@@ -5,22 +5,19 @@ import time
 import redis
 import redis.connection
 
-
 # Enable importing from one dir up since gn3 isn't installed as a globally
-sys.path.append(
-    os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
-                                 '..')))
+sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..')))
 
 
 def run_jobs(conn):
     """Process the redis using a redis connection, CONN"""
     # pylint: disable=E0401, C0415
     from gn3.commands import run_cmd
-    cmd_id = str(conn.lpop("GN3::job-queue"))
+    cmd_id = (conn.lpop("GN3::job-queue") or b'').decode("utf-8")
     if bool(cmd_id):
         cmd = conn.hget(name=cmd_id, key="cmd")
-        if cmd and (str(conn.hget(cmd, "status")) == "queued"):
-            result = run_cmd(cmd)
+        if cmd and (conn.hget(cmd, "status") == b"queued"):
+            result = run_cmd(cmd.decode("utf-8"))
             conn.hset(name=cmd_id, key="result", value=result.get("output"))
             if result.get("code") == 0:  # Success
                 conn.hset(name=cmd_id, key="status", value="success")