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diff --git a/Lib/optparse.py b/Lib/optparse.py
index be0145f..432a2eb 100644
--- a/Lib/optparse.py
+++ b/Lib/optparse.py
@@ -645,14 +645,8 @@ class Option:
self.type = "string"
else:
# Allow type objects or builtin type conversion functions
- # (int, str, etc.) as an alternative to their names. (The
- # complicated check of builtins is only necessary for
- # Python 2.1 and earlier, and is short-circuited by the
- # first check on modern Pythons.)
- import builtins
- if ( isinstance(self.type, type) or
- (hasattr(self.type, "__name__") and
- getattr(builtins, self.type.__name__, None) is self.type) ):
+ # (int, str, etc.) as an alternative to their names.
+ if isinstance(self.type, type):
self.type = self.type.__name__
if self.type == "str":