From 6b2c2ee6e3a2d6f4e74c14bc8ec56d02299b13b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Griatch <griatch@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2019 07:18:28 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Properly encode FileLogger's readline output. Resolve #1875.

---
 evennia/utils/logger.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/evennia/utils/logger.py b/evennia/utils/logger.py
index 9c834431dd..cbe88f5b9b 100644
--- a/evennia/utils/logger.py
+++ b/evennia/utils/logger.py
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ class EvenniaLogFile(logfile.LogFile):
         Returns:
             lines (list): lines from our _file attribute.
         """
-        return self._file.readlines(*args, **kwargs)
+        return [line.decode('utf-8') for line in self._file.readlines(*args, **kwargs)]
 
 
 _LOG_FILE_HANDLES = {}  # holds open log handles