### Describe the bug

When upgrading from `1.2.0-alpha.1` to just `1.2.0` the config `transformResponse` sends data as binary instead of string.

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test/unit/adapters/http.js
}).catch(done);
    });
  });
  it('should support max content length', function (done) {
    var str = Array(100000).join('ж');
    server = http.createServer(function (req, res) {
      res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'text/html; charset=UTF-8');
      res.end(str);
    }).listen(4444, function () {
      var success = false, failure = false, error;
      axios.get('http://localhost:4444/', {
        maxContentLength: 2000
      }).then(function (res) {
        success = true;
      }).catch(function (err) {
        error = err;
        failure = true;
      });
      setTimeout(function () {
        assert.equal(success, false, 'request should not succeed');
        assert.equal(failure, true, 'request should fail');
        assert.equal(error.message, 'maxContentLength size of 2000 exceeded');
        done();
      }, 100);
    });
  });
  it('should support max content length for redirected', function (done) {
    var str = Array(100000).join('ж');
    server = http.createServer(function (req, res) {
      var parsed = url.parse(req.url);