Merged https://github.com/KMax/rdflib

Fixes #356
RDFLib · Mar 2, 2014 · a02cefc · a02cefc
2 parents a190a21 + 0fe5885
commit a02cefc
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/rdflib/plugins/stores/sparqlstore.py b/rdflib/plugins/stores/sparqlstore.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 """
 SPARQL_POST_UPDATE = "application/sparql-update"
-SPARQL_POST_ENCODED = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
+SPARQL_POST_ENCODED = "application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8"
 
 # Defines some SPARQL keywords
 LIMIT = 'LIMIT'
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ def remove(self, spo, context):
     def _do_update(self, update):
         import urllib
         if self.postAsEncoded:
-            update = urllib.urlencode({'update': update})
+            update = urllib.urlencode({'update': update.encode("utf-8")})
         self.connection.request(
             'POST', self.path, update.encode("utf-8"), self.headers)
         return self.connection.getresponse()