From 2554112045b850764a728124b7cba966eca6aacc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Itamar Turner-Trauring <itamar@itamarst.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 10:17:12 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Handle Python 3 case where stdout by default is Unicode.

---
 src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_get.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_get.py b/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_get.py
index b934f54b8..769a366a5 100644
--- a/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_get.py
+++ b/src/allmydata/scripts/tahoe_get.py
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ def get(options):
             outf = open(to_file, "wb")
         else:
             outf = stdout
+            # Make sure we can write bytes; on Python 3 stdout is Unicode by
+            # default.
+            if getattr(outf, "encoding", None) is not None:
+                outf = outf.buffer
         while True:
             data = resp.read(4096)
             if not data: