From c431f09ac30a903d74e47257bc3d1561a22f06e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: iconmaster5326 <crazybonesj@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:54:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix failure on Python 2

---
 pre_commit_hooks/trailing_whitespace_fixer.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pre_commit_hooks/trailing_whitespace_fixer.py b/pre_commit_hooks/trailing_whitespace_fixer.py
index 70ab382..6063684 100644
--- a/pre_commit_hooks/trailing_whitespace_fixer.py
+++ b/pre_commit_hooks/trailing_whitespace_fixer.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def main(argv=None):  # type: (Optional[Sequence[str]]) -> int
         if _fix_file(
             filename,
             md,
-            None if args.chars is None else bytes(args.chars, 'utf-8'),
+            None if args.chars is None else bytes(args.chars.encode('utf-8')),
         ):
             print('Fixing {}'.format(filename))
             return_code = 1