unicode string problems

"Eric S. Johansson" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.metakit
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on append call I get:
TypeError: wrong type for StringProp

all of the strings are unicode.  I assume I need to convert all strings 
back to ascii before using?

---eric
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