'a magic method defined for python2.  calling unicode() on a
self will call this'

def __unicode__(self):

    baked_args = '    '.join((item.decode(DEFAULT_ENCODING) for item in self._partial_baked_args))
    if baked_args:
        baked_args = ('    ' + baked_args)
    return (self._path.decode(DEFAULT_ENCODING) + baked_args)
