#21019: force_text fails on class object with __unicode__ instance method
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Reporter: drtyrsa | Owner: drtyrsa
Type: Bug | Status: closed
Component: Utilities | Version: 1.5
Severity: Normal | Resolution: invalid
Keywords: force_text | Triage Stage: Unreviewed
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 1 | UI/UX: 0
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Comment (by claudep):
Currently, `force_text`/`smart_text` are meant to receive instances, not
classes. I'd say that for your specific use case, you may test your
argument before passing it to `force_text`, for example with the
`inspect.isclass` method.
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