6 first tests passes under python 3.2

rest_framework/authentication.py

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class BasicAuthentication(BaseAuthentication):
             auth = request.META['HTTP_AUTHORIZATION'].split()
             if len(auth) == 2 and auth[0].lower() == "basic":
                 try:
-                    auth_parts = base64.b64decode(auth[1]).partition(':')
+                    auth_parts = base64.b64decode(auth[1].encode('utf8')).decode('utf8').partition(':')
                 except TypeError:
                     return None
 

rest_framework/request.py

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def is_form_media_type(media_type):
     """
     Return True if the media type is a valid form media type.
     """
-    base_media_type, params = parse_header(media_type)
+    base_media_type, params = parse_header(media_type.encode('utf8'))
     return (base_media_type == 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' or
             base_media_type == 'multipart/form-data')
 

rest_framework/tests/authentication.py

@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ class BasicAuthTests(TestCase):
 
     def test_post_form_passing_basic_auth(self):
         """Ensure POSTing json over basic auth with correct credentials passes and does not require CSRF"""
-        auth = b'Basic ' + base64.encodestring(('%s:%s' % (self.username, self.password)).encode('utf8')).strip()
+        auth = 'Basic ' + base64.encodestring(('%s:%s' % (self.username, self.password)).encode('utf8')).strip().decode('utf8')
         response = self.csrf_client.post('/', {'example': 'example'}, HTTP_AUTHORIZATION=auth)
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
 
     def test_post_json_passing_basic_auth(self):
         """Ensure POSTing form over basic auth with correct credentials passes and does not require CSRF"""
-        auth = b'Basic %s' % base64.encodestring(('%s:%s' % (self.username, self.password)).encode('utf8')).strip()
+        auth = 'Basic ' + base64.encodestring(('%s:%s' % (self.username, self.password)).encode('utf8')).strip().decode('utf8')
         response = self.csrf_client.post('/', json.dumps({'example': 'example'}), 'application/json', HTTP_AUTHORIZATION=auth)
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
 

rest_framework/utils/mediatypes.py

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class _MediaType(object):
         if media_type_str is None:
             media_type_str = ''
         self.orig = media_type_str
-        self.full_type, self.params = parse_header(media_type_str)
+        self.full_type, self.params = parse_header(media_type_str.encode('utf8'))
         self.main_type, sep, self.sub_type = self.full_type.partition('/')
 
     def match(self, other):