From f4c51d42989b9cd0c2b1a003c3f2b4c6dc2aa20a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RGBCube <78925721+RGBCube@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:55:44 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Make HTTPClient.request work with clean text responses too

---
 github/internals/http.py | 13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/github/internals/http.py b/github/internals/http.py
index dc7e84a..938cf59 100644
--- a/github/internals/http.py
+++ b/github/internals/http.py
@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ class HTTPClient:
 
         async with self.__session.request(
             method, f"https://api.github.com{path}", **kwargs
-        ) as request:
+        ) as response:
 
-            headers = request.headers
+            headers = response.headers
 
             self._rates = RateLimits(
                 int(headers["X-RateLimit-Remaining"]),
@@ -186,10 +186,13 @@ class HTTPClient:
                 datetime.now(timezone.utc),
             )
 
-            if 200 <= request.status <= 299:
-                return await request.json()
+            if 200 <= response.status <= 299:
+                if response.headers["Content-Type"] == "application/json":
+                    return await response.json()
 
-            raise error_from_request(request)
+                return await response.text(encoding="utf-8")
+
+            raise error_from_request(response)
 
     # === ROUTES === #