From 4dfd4ac67f81ba9d92299e0561afbb579be067a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oskar Hahn <mail@oshahn.de>
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:48:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix _proper_unicode

---
 openslides/utils/utils.py | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/openslides/utils/utils.py b/openslides/utils/utils.py
index d8f054eb0..4c787687a 100644
--- a/openslides/utils/utils.py
+++ b/openslides/utils/utils.py
@@ -142,12 +142,10 @@ def ajax_request(data):
 
 
 def _propper_unicode(text):
-    res = ''
     if not isinstance(text, unicode):
-        res = u"%s" % text.decode('UTF-8')
+        return u"%s" % text.decode('UTF-8')
     else:
-        res = text
-    return res
+        return text
 
 
 def decodedict(dict):