1# Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project 2# 3# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 4# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 5# You may obtain a copy of the License at 6# 7# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 8# 9# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 10# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 11# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 12# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 13# limitations under the License. 14 15def ToUnicode(string): 16 """ Converts a string into Unicode. 17 18 This is a delegate function for the built-in `unicode`. It checks if the input 19 is not `None`, because `unicode` turns it into an actual "None" string. 20 """ 21 assert string is not None 22 return unicode(string) 23