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abelorian/fix_encode.rb

Created October 6, 2016 01:27
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Paypal PIN and Rails: ActiveRecord::StatementInvalid: PG::CharacterNotInRepertoire: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0xf3 0x6e
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fix_encode.rb
def paypal_method
transaction_subject = clean_param params[:transaction_subject]
end
def clean_param value
return '' if value.nil?
value.to_s.encode('UTF-8', :invalid => :replace, :undef => :replace)
end
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