return utf-8

tableau · Nov 21, 2024 · cef04d7 · cef04d7
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commit cef04d7
Showing 1 changed file with 7 additions and 4 deletions.
diff --git a/tabpy/tabpy_tools/custom_query_object.py b/tabpy/tabpy_tools/custom_query_object.py
@@ -72,10 +72,13 @@ def query(self, *args, **kwargs):
     def get_doc_string(self):
         """Get doc string from customized query"""
         try:
-            return str(
-                self.custom_query.__doc__ or "-- no docstring found in query function --"
-            )
-        except:
+            if self.custom_query.__doc__ is not None:
+                return str(
+                    bytes(self.custom_query.__doc__, "utf-8").decode("unicode_escape")
+                )
+            else: 
+                return "-- no docstring found in query function --"
+        except Exception as e:
             return "-- no docstring found in query function --"
 
     def get_methods(self):