Fixed flaky test test_cat #7
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Ran pytest --flake-finder noticed test_cat failed.
This occurs because the actual output, "b'information'\n", was a string representation of a byte string. However, the expected output in the test was a regular string 'information\n'.
To fix this issue, the test now uses the eval() function to interpret the string representation of the byte string and convert it back to actual byte data. Once converted, the output is decoded using utf-8 to ensure a proper comparison with the expected string.