code: def decode(self, value, force=False):
          "Return a unicode string from the byte representation"
          if (self.decode_responses or force) and isinstance(value, bytes):
              value = value.decode(self.encoding, self.encoding_errors)
          return valuf decode(self, value, force=False):
          "Return a unicode string from the byte representation"
          if (self.decode_responses or force) and isinstance(value, bytes):
              value = value.decode(self.encoding, self.encoding_errors)
          return value
docs: Return a unicode string from the byte representation