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Fix TypeError with bytes docstrings #570

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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion src/pydocstyle/checker.py
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Expand Up @@ -253,7 +253,13 @@ def check_one_liners(self, definition, docstring):

"""
if docstring:
lines = ast.literal_eval(docstring).split('\n')
docstring_text = ast.literal_eval(docstring)
if isinstance(docstring_text, bytes):
# bytes objects are not valid docstrings.
return

lines = docstring_text.split('\n')

if len(lines) > 1:
non_empty_lines = sum(1 for l in lines if not is_blank(l))
if non_empty_lines == 1:
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