opencoweb/coweb — pull request #237 by thebookworm101 (2013-09-08 21:10:33+00:00)
Title: Fix for python bytes-to-utf-8  encoded string in the usernames

This fixes the session join problem opencoweb/coweb#236 that the >1 client has with opencoweb+tornado==3.x, only minimally tested with tornado 2.x and tornado 3.1.1 on python 3.3.2 and OCW 5822afaa46e3369eb6970d44563172bf7f7bf92d