Update services.py

Barukimang · Apr 17, 2020 · 0257c89 · 0257c89
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commit 0257c89
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/mpesa/services.py b/mpesa/services.py
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ def get_access_token(self):
 
     def _generate_password(self, timestamp):
         string = str(self.shortcode + self.passphrase + timestamp)
-        return base64.b64encode(string.encode('utf-8'))
+        b64_str = base64.b64encode(string.encode('utf-8'))
+        return b64_str.decode('utf-8')
 
     def process_request(self, phone_number=None, amount=None,
                         callback_url=None, reference="", description=""):