Python3 compatibility:: Fixes json.load error

Following Tests(edx-platform) Fail with the error "TypeError: the JSON object must be str, not 'bytes'" TestRecommenderFileUploading.test_import_resources_wrong_format_1 TestRecommenderFileUploading.test_import_resources_2 python3 json is unable to load bytes type data. simplejson works fine for both bytes type data and unicode data.
openedx · Oct 16, 2019 · b011935 · b011935
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diff --git a/recommender/recommender.py b/recommender/recommender.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 import codecs
 import hashlib
-import json
+import simplejson as json
 import lxml.etree as etree
 import pkg_resources
 import re

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-webob
+bleach==2.1.4
+boto
 fs
 mako
-boto
-bleach==2.1.4
 pycodestyle
+simplejson
+webob
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def package_data(pkg, root_list):
 
 setup(
     name='recommender-xblock',
-    version='1.4.4',
+    version='1.4.5',
     description='recommender XBlock',   # TODO: write a better description.
     long_description=README,
     author='edX',