backend: Allow single character config values

[etc/taskwarrior.git] / tasklib / backends.py

diff --git a/tasklib/backends.py b/tasklib/backends.py
index 4b0c6df36221f7681cba68188158218707406dc2..1e1b8c48dc945c9f9a85c5677c1af0c5b55ccd36 100644 (file)
--- a/tasklib/backends.py
+++ b/tasklib/backends.py
@@ -132,7 +132,10 @@ class TaskWarrior(Backend):
         overrides.update(config_override or dict())
         for item in overrides.items():
             command_args.append('rc.{0}={1}'.format(*item))
-        command_args.extend([x.decode('utf-8') for x in args])
+        command_args.extend([
+            x.decode('utf-8') if isinstance(x, six.binary_type)
+            else six.text_type(x) for x in args
+        ])
         return command_args
 
     def _get_version(self):
@@ -248,7 +251,7 @@ class TaskWarrior(Backend):
         )
 
         config = dict()
-        config_regex = re.compile(r'^(?P<key>[^\s]+)\s+(?P<value>[^\s].+$)')
+        config_regex = re.compile(r'^(?P<key>[^\s]+)\s+(?P<value>[^\s].*$)')
 
         for line in raw_output:
             match = config_regex.match(line)