From 604795d6fc1d38bf00ac2a4752e76fba9fef827b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gi0baro <gi0baro@d4net.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:40:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fixing mongodb binary repr: if value is not a basestring we
 got type Exception in converting to Binary

---
 gluon/dal.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gluon/dal.py b/gluon/dal.py
index 01445358..f1f7eae1 100644
--- a/gluon/dal.py
+++ b/gluon/dal.py
@@ -5449,6 +5449,8 @@ class MongoDBAdapter(NoSQLAdapter):
         elif fieldtype == "blob":
             from bson import Binary
             if not isinstance(value, Binary):
+                if not isinstance(value, basestring):
+                    return Binary(str(value))
                 return Binary(value)
             return value
         elif (isinstance(fieldtype, basestring) and