real fix for unicode escape sequences being read out

__init__.py

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ import requests
 import json
 import html
 import re
-import unicodedata
 from urllib.parse import quote_plus
 
 class KagiSkill(FallbackSkill):
@@ -94,11 +93,11 @@ class KagiSkill(FallbackSkill):
             self.log.error(f'error fetching kagi api response: {str(e)}')
             return False
 
-    def clean_session_string(self, html_text):
+    def clean_session_string(self, raw_text):
+        text = json.loads(raw_text)
         pattern_refs = re.compile(r'<div[^>]*>.*$', re.DOTALL)
         pattern_sups = re.compile(r'<sup[^>]*>.*?</sup>', re.DOTALL)
         pattern_tags = re.compile(r'<.*?>')
-        text = self.convert_to_ascii(html_text)
         text = re.sub(pattern_refs, '', text)
         text = re.sub(pattern_sups, '', text)
         text = re.sub(pattern_tags, '', text)
@@ -107,7 +106,7 @@ class KagiSkill(FallbackSkill):
     def clean_api_string(self, text):
         text = text.replace('*', '').replace('_', '')
         text = re.sub(r'\【\d+】', '', text)
-        return self.convert_to_ascii(text)
+        return text
 
     def get_api_response(self, json_data):
         if not isinstance(json_data.get("data"), dict):
@@ -121,8 +120,3 @@ class KagiSkill(FallbackSkill):
             self.log.error(f"'output' was not a string in kagi api response (found {type(output_value).__name__})")
             return None
         return output_value
-
-    def convert_to_ascii(self, text):
-        normalized = unicodedata.normalize('NFD', text)
-        ascii = ''.join(c for c in normalized if not unicodedata.combining(c))
-        return ascii

setup.py

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import os
 from os import walk, path
 
 PYPI_NAME = "skill-ovos-fallback-kagi"  # pip install PYPI_NAME
-VERSION = "0.1.4"
+VERSION = "0.1.5"
 URL = f"https://code.sitosis.com/rudism/{PYPI_NAME}"
 SKILL_CLAZZ = "KagiSkill"  # needs to match __init__.py class name