1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/server/socket.py b/server/socket.py
index ae2068f..561ab29 100644
--- a/server/socket.py
+++ b/server/socket.py
@@ -206,13 +206,12 @@ class JsonClientSocket(SocketHandler):
             # TODO: unregister from any internal mechanisms
 
     def send(self, json_obj):
-        js = json.dumps(json_obj)
-        m = str(len(js)) + u':' + js
-        bytes = m.encode('utf-8')
+        b = json.dumps(json_obj).encode('utf-8')
+        b = bytes(str(len(b)), 'utf-8') + b':' + b
         lock = self._write_lock
         lock.acquire()
         try:
-            self.socket.sendall(bytes)
+            self.socket.sendall(b)
         finally:
             lock.release()