From 5527f61b6639e6ed299a38c67c8ca0d59d2c7f97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: deadc0de6 <info@deadc0de.ch>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 22:12:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] properly handle binary when checking for template #58

---
 dotdrop/templategen.py | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dotdrop/templategen.py b/dotdrop/templategen.py
index af422bc..06138d3 100644
--- a/dotdrop/templategen.py
+++ b/dotdrop/templategen.py
@@ -114,8 +114,12 @@ class Templategen:
         """test if file pointed by path is a template"""
         if not os.path.isfile(path):
             return False
-        with open(path, 'r') as f:
-            data = f.read()
+        try:
+            with open(path, 'r') as f:
+                data = f.read()
+        except UnicodeDecodeError:
+            # is binary so surely no template
+            return False
         markers = [BLOCK_START, VAR_START, COMMENT_START]
         for marker in markers:
             if marker in data: