From 207a0779c3509b5109872b9fdb89c277870d89ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Strahinja Val Markovic <val@markovic.io>
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 10:28:40 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Ensuring filename is a plain Python string

We don't want to send a unicode string to the user's ycm_extra_conf.py file.
This should fix problems with sending the filename to YCM's CompilationDatabase
API.
---
 python/ycm/completers/cpp/clang_completer.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/python/ycm/completers/cpp/clang_completer.py b/python/ycm/completers/cpp/clang_completer.py
index 26b91d88..1771dfad 100644
--- a/python/ycm/completers/cpp/clang_completer.py
+++ b/python/ycm/completers/cpp/clang_completer.py
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ class ClangCompleter( Completer ):
 
 
   def _FlagsForRequest( self, request_data ):
-    filename = request_data[ 'filepath' ]
+    filename = ToUtf8IfNeeded( request_data[ 'filepath' ] )
     if 'compilation_flags' in request_data:
       return PrepareFlagsForClang( request_data[ 'compilation_flags' ],
                                    filename )