From 639fbe28d11fa9d75aa1531930b1e73d7b3a1e77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: isaacs <i@izs.me>
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 16:28:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] streams2: Convert strings to buffers before passing to
 _write()

---
 lib/_stream_writable.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/_stream_writable.js b/lib/_stream_writable.js
index e2343e63f9c..fd0cd115b4c 100644
--- a/lib/_stream_writable.js
+++ b/lib/_stream_writable.js
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Writable.prototype.write = function(chunk, encoding) {
     return;
   }
 
-  if (typeof chunk === 'string' && encoding)
+  if (typeof chunk === 'string')
     chunk = new Buffer(chunk, encoding);
 
   var ret = state.length >= state.highWaterMark;