From 2ad587cc354e2694bc47be01eca9b15b6db46377 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Dahl <ry@tinyclouds.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 02:09:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Default to UTF8 on stream write

---
 lib/net.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/net.js b/lib/net.js
index e683101f5b1336..0554f3a69f8184 100644
--- a/lib/net.js
+++ b/lib/net.js
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ Stream.prototype._writeOut = function (data, encoding) {
       allocNewPool();
     }
 
-    if (encoding == 'utf8' || encoding == 'utf-8') {
+    if (!encoding || encoding == 'utf8' || encoding == 'utf-8') {
       // default to utf8
       bytesWritten = pool.write(data, 'utf8', pool.used);
       charsWritten = Buffer._charsWritten;