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-rw-r--r--lib/sqlalchemy/types.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/types.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/types.py
index ac9a36195..93e7d6066 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/types.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/types.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import datetime as dt
from sqlalchemy import exceptions
from sqlalchemy.util import pickle, Decimal as _python_Decimal
+NoneType = type(None)
class _UserTypeAdapter(type):
"""adapts 0.3 style user-defined types with convert_bind_param/convert_result_value
@@ -319,7 +320,7 @@ class String(Concatenable, TypeEngine):
def process(value):
if isinstance(value, unicode):
return value.encode(dialect.encoding)
- elif assert_unicode:
+ elif assert_unicode and not isinstance(value, (unicode, NoneType)):
raise exceptions.InvalidRequestError("Received non-unicode bind param value %r" % value)
else:
return value