From 138a3d28c41628c1260fbe5a1dbc49f543138f2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: foXes68 <foXes68@mail.ru>
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2016 20:56:49 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Update serial_comms.py

---
 gsmmodem/serial_comms.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gsmmodem/serial_comms.py b/gsmmodem/serial_comms.py
index 3f28c2f..3b47bba 100644
--- a/gsmmodem/serial_comms.py
+++ b/gsmmodem/serial_comms.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def _readLoop(self):
             readTermLen = len(readTermSeq)
             rxBuffer = []
             while self.alive:
-                data = self.serial.read(1)
+                data = self.serial.read(1).decode() #Python 3.x compatibility
                 if data != '': # check for timeout
                     #print >> sys.stderr, ' RX:', data,'({0})'.format(ord(data))
                     rxBuffer.append(data)
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def write(self, data, waitForResponse=True, timeout=5, expectedResponseTermSeq=N
                     self._expectResponseTermSeq = list(expectedResponseTermSeq) 
                 self._response = []
                 self._responseEvent = threading.Event()                
-                self.serial.write(data)
+                self.serial.write(data.encode()) #Python 3.x compatibility
                 if self._responseEvent.wait(timeout):
                     self._responseEvent = None
                     self._expectResponseTermSeq = False