cleanup

diff --git a/Cython/Compiler/Buffer.py b/Cython/Compiler/Buffer.py
index 0a92964fbb9c326c3b3e14299f00a09b8eaa1331..637a11c843c64409b392af44fed43e293849cc9d 100644 (file)
--- a/Cython/Compiler/Buffer.py
+++ b/Cython/Compiler/Buffer.py
@@ -145,11 +145,10 @@ def analyse_buffer_options(globalpos, env, posargs, dictargs, defaults=None, nee
         raise CompileError(posargs[-1][1], ERR_BUF_TOO_MANY)
 
     options = {}
-    for unicode_name, (value, pos) in dictargs.iteritems():
-        name = str(unicode_name)
+    for name, (value, pos) in dictargs.iteritems():
         if not name in buffer_options:
             raise CompileError(pos, ERR_BUF_OPTION_UNKNOWN % name)
-        options[name] = value
+        options[name.encode("ASCII")] = value
     
     for name, (value, pos) in zip(buffer_options, posargs):
         if not name in buffer_options: