Avoid UnicodeDecodeError exception when passing module args

11 years ago · 6ba93817a9
parent 10f5af82f9
commit 6ba93817a9
1 changed files with 4 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/lib/ansible/module_common.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_common.py
@ -136,7 +136,10 @@ class ModuleReplacer(object):
            complex_args_json = utils.jsonify(complex_args)
            # We force conversion of module_args to str because module_common calls shlex.split,
            # a standard library function that incorrectly handles Unicode input before Python 2.7.3.
-            encoded_args = repr(module_args.encode('utf-8'))
+            try:
+                encoded_args = repr(module_args.encode('utf-8'))
+            except UnicodeDecodeError:
+                encoded_args = repr(module_args)
            encoded_lang = repr(C.DEFAULT_MODULE_LANG)
            encoded_complex = repr(complex_args_json)