--- medusa-0.5.4/xmlrpc_handler.py	2002-09-21 18:13:22.000000000 -0500
+++ medusa/xmlrpc_handler.py	2004-02-16 14:03:17.000000000 -0600
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@
 
     def __init__ (self, handler, request):
 
         self.handler = handler
         self.request = request
-        self.data = ''
+        self.data = []
 
         # make sure there's a content-length header
         cl = request.get_header ('content-length')
 
         if not cl:
@@ -77,16 +77,16 @@
             cl = string.atoi (cl)
             # using a 'numeric' terminator
             self.request.channel.set_terminator (cl)
 
     def collect_incoming_data (self, data):
-        self.data = self.data + data
+        self.data.append(data)
 
     def found_terminator (self):
         # set the terminator back to the default
         self.request.channel.set_terminator ('\r\n\r\n')
-        self.handler.continue_request (self.data, self.request)
+        self.handler.continue_request ("".join(self.data), self.request)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
 
     class rpc_demo (xmlrpc_handler):