From b1d7badef4a57efd3c3ea56534d0e4f3e4867949 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: eggy <d7chen@uwaterloo.ca>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 03:06:53 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix: change b64-encoded token to unicode string

---
 cps/services/SyncToken.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cps/services/SyncToken.py b/cps/services/SyncToken.py
index bf31a7bc..22e3a81a 100644
--- a/cps/services/SyncToken.py
+++ b/cps/services/SyncToken.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ log = logger.create()
 
 
 def b64encode_json(json_data):
-    return b64encode(json.dumps(json_data).encode())
+    return b64encode(json.dumps(json_data).encode()).decode("utf-8")
 
 
 # Python3 has a timestamp() method we could be calling, however it's not avaiable in python2.