From f1263303906518b5a93edb32aa25e3f1fcb540a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christopher Neugebauer <chrisjrn@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 22:18:34 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Handles unicode strings properly.

---
 symposion/reviews/views.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/symposion/reviews/views.py b/symposion/reviews/views.py
index 349966b8..b6569de4 100644
--- a/symposion/reviews/views.py
+++ b/symposion/reviews/views.py
@@ -140,6 +140,11 @@ def review_all_proposals_csv(request):
 
         csv_line = [getattr(proposal, field) for field in fields]
 
+        # Enusre that unicode items are handled properly.
+        for i, item in enumerate(csv_line):
+            if isinstance(item, unicode):
+                csv_line[i] = item.encode("utf8")
+
         writer.writerow(csv_line)
 
     return HttpResponse(output.getvalue(), "text/csv")