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-rw-r--r--python/binaryview.py8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/python/binaryview.py b/python/binaryview.py
index 2386ff47..951b3f09 100644
--- a/python/binaryview.py
+++ b/python/binaryview.py
@@ -1963,8 +1963,12 @@ class BinaryView(object):
'AAAA'
"""
if not isinstance(data, bytes):
- raise TypeError("Must be bytes")
- buf = databuffer.DataBuffer(data)
+ if isinstance(data, str):
+ buf = databuffer.DataBuffer(data.encode())
+ else:
+ raise TypeError("Must be bytes or str")
+ else:
+ buf = databuffer.DataBuffer(data)
return core.BNWriteViewBuffer(self.handle, addr, buf.handle)
def insert(self, addr, data):