[PATCH 2/2] No-op the EncodeUnicode filter when it encounters a unicode() object.

Since v2.2.0, the handling of unicode objects has been
gracefully handled by Cheetah, such that the encoding operation
here is unnecessary (and likely an additional performance hindrance)
---
 cheetah/Filters.py |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cheetah/Filters.py b/cheetah/Filters.py
index dd65f28..452afc5 100644
--- a/cheetah/Filters.py
+++ b/cheetah/Filters.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class EncodeUnicode(Filter):
         >>> print t
         """
         if isinstance(val, unicode):
-            return val.encode(encoding)
+            return val
         if val is None:
             return ''
         return str(val)
-- 
1.6.5


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