X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=bindings%2Fpython%2Fnotmuch%2Ffilename.py;h=f7313ec5ae856ccb008fe5ce16461e67e875faed;hb=f38bc44653ad910abb95add6b09321da11f50581;hp=6b332a92a1733ce11793a7a1e514ec75bc181153;hpb=86b0aeb1ca0f12286e13b71d7f025ba8a59a808d;p=notmuch

diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/filename.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/filename.py
index 6b332a92..f7313ec5 100644
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/filename.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/filename.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class Filenames(object):
              reference to it, so we can automatically delete the db object
              once all derived objects are dead.
         """
-        if files_p is None:
+        if not files_p:
             raise NotmuchError(STATUS.NULL_POINTER)
 
         self._files = files_p
@@ -99,6 +99,9 @@ class Filenames(object):
         self._files = None
 
     def __str__(self):
+        return unicode(self).encode('utf-8')
+
+    def __unicode__(self):
         """Represent Filenames() as newline-separated list of full paths
 
         .. note:: As this iterates over the filenames, we will not be