Make byte_ord gentler

beckjake · Mar 7, 2014 · 85e9405 · 85e9405
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commit 85e9405
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diff --git a/paramiko/py3compat.py b/paramiko/py3compat.py
@@ -113,7 +113,9 @@ def bytestring(s):
         return s
 
     def byte_ord(c):
-        assert isinstance(c, int)
+        # In case we're handed a string instead of an int.
+        if not isinstance(c, int):
+            c = ord(c)
         return c
 
     def byte_chr(c):