Function to_binary

wechatpy/utils.py:110–122

Convert value to binary string, default encoding is utf-8 :param value: Value to be converted :param encoding: Desired encoding

(value, encoding='utf-8')

def to_binary(value, encoding='utf-8'):
    """Convert value to binary string, default encoding is utf-8

    :param value: Value to be converted
    :param encoding: Desired encoding
    """
    if not value:
        return b''
    if isinstance(value, six.binary_type):
        return value
    if isinstance(value, six.text_type):
        return value.encode(encoding)
    return to_text(value).encode(encoding)


def timezone(zone):