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diff --git a/qa/utils.py b/qa/utils.py
index eb9869a..f44917e 100644
--- a/qa/utils.py
+++ b/qa/utils.py
@@ -16,6 +16,16 @@ def platform_is_windows():
PLATFORM_IS_WINDOWS = platform_is_windows()
########################################################################################################################
+# IS_PY2
+
+
+def is_py2():
+ return sys.version_info[0] == 2
+
+
+IS_PY2 = is_py2()
+
+########################################################################################################################
# USE_SH_LIB
# Determine whether to use the `sh` library
# On windows we won't want to use the sh library since it's not supported - instead we'll use our own shell module.
@@ -68,7 +78,7 @@ DEFAULT_ENCODING = getpreferredencoding()
def ustr(obj):
""" Python 2 and 3 utility method that converts an obj to unicode in python 2 and to a str object in python 3"""
- if sys.version_info[0] == 2:
+ if IS_PY2:
# If we are getting a string, then do an explicit decode
# else, just call the unicode method of the object
if type(obj) in [str, basestring]: # pragma: no cover # noqa
@@ -86,11 +96,13 @@ def sstr(obj):
""" Python 2 and 3 utility method that converts an obj to a DEFAULT_ENCODING encoded string in python 2
and to unicode in python 3.
Especially useful for implementing __str__ methods in python 2: http://stackoverflow.com/a/1307210/381010"""
- if sys.version_info[0] == 2:
- # For lists in python2, remove unicode string representation characters.
+ if IS_PY2:
+ # For lists and tuples in python2, remove unicode string representation characters.
# i.e. ensure lists are printed as ['a', 'b'] and not [u'a', u'b']
if type(obj) in [list]:
return [sstr(item) for item in obj] # pragma: no cover # noqa
+ elif type(obj) in [tuple]:
+ return tuple(sstr(item) for item in obj) # pragma: no cover # noqa
return unicode(obj).encode(DEFAULT_ENCODING) # pragma: no cover # noqa
else: