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import six

from oslo_log import log as oslo_logging


LOG = oslo_logging.getLogger(__name__)


def get_as_string(value):
    if value is None or isinstance(value, six.text_type):
        return value
    else:
        try:
            return value.decode()
        except Exception:
            # This is important, because None will be returned,
            # but not that serious to raise an exception.
            LOG.error("Couldn't decode: %r", value)


def write_file(target_path, data, mode='wb'):
    if isinstance(data, six.text_type) and 'b' in mode:
        data = data.encode()

    with open(target_path, mode) as f:
        f.write(data)