except strings

George Garber · George Garber · commit e5e433b4a5ec · 2025-03-23T13:07:13.000Z
diff --git a/packages/serialization/json/kiota_serialization_json/json_parse_node.py b/packages/serialization/json/kiota_serialization_json/json_parse_node.py
@@ -233,10 +233,10 @@ def get_bytes_value(self) -> Optional[bytes]:
         Returns:
             bytearray: The bytearray value from the nodes
         """
-        if isinstance(self._json_node, list) or isinstance(self._json_node, dict):
-            base64_string = json.dumps(self._json_node)
+        if isinstance(self._json_node, str)
+            base64_string = self._json_node
         else:
-            base64_string = str(self._json_node)
+            base64_string = json.dumps(self._json_node)
         if not base64_string:
             return None
         return base64_string.encode("utf-8")
