From d1e4eeaf306276c7eb2cf481531878fa2a5b90a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oleg Shlyazhko <shlyazhko.oleg@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2016 19:49:55 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] fix urlopen data format

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

diff --git a/telegram/utils/botan.py b/telegram/utils/botan.py
index 5b29c9ff2..0f9cbeedc 100644
--- a/telegram/utils/botan.py
+++ b/telegram/utils/botan.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class Botan(object):
                                            uid=str(uid),
                                            name=quote(event_name))
             request = Request(url,
-                              data=data,
+                              data=data.encode(),
                               headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'})
             response = urlopen(request)
             if response.getcode() != 200: