Add removal of basestring.

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Guido van Rossum 2007-10-16 16:58:38 +00:00
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@ -282,6 +282,13 @@ e.g. to UTF-8, or even make it impossible to access the data as a
contiguous array of bytes at all. Therefore, the PEP 3118 buffer API contiguous array of bytes at all. Therefore, the PEP 3118 buffer API
will be removed from the str type. will be removed from the str type.
The ``basestring`` Type
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The ``basestring`` type will be removed from the language. Code that
used to say ``isinstance(x, basestring)`` should be changed to use
``isinstance(x, str)`` instead.
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