Fixed issue with starting char, fixed plist reading from string in py2

Scripts/plist.py

@@ -63,7 +63,10 @@ def load(fp, fmt=None, use_builtin_types=True, dict_type=dict):
 def loads(value, fmt=None, use_builtin_types=True, dict_type=dict):
     if isinstance(value, _get_inst()):
         # We were sent a string - let's encode it to some utf-8 bytes for fun!
+        try:
             value = value.encode("utf-8")
+        except:
+            pass
     fp = BytesIO(value)
     if _check_py3():
         return plistlib.load(fp, fmt=fmt, use_builtin_types=use_builtin_types, dict_type=dict_type)

gibMacOS.command

@@ -107,11 +107,11 @@ class gibMacOS:
         for prod in prods:
             # Grab the ServerMetadataURL for the passed product key if it exists
             prodd = {"product":prod}
-            try:
+            #try:
             b = self.d.get_bytes(plist_dict.get("Products",{}).get(prod,{}).get("ServerMetadataURL",""), False)
             smd = plist.loads(b)
-            except:
-                smd = {}
+            #except:
+            #    smd = {}
             # Populate some info!
             prodd["date"] = plist_dict.get("Products",{}).get(prod,{}).get("PostDate","")
             prodd["time"] = time.mktime(prodd["date"].timetuple()) + prodd["date"].microsecond / 1E6