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diff --git a/Lib/string.py b/Lib/string.py
index cd9909e..1d452ed 100644
--- a/Lib/string.py
+++ b/Lib/string.py
@@ -190,10 +190,6 @@ def rfind(s, *args):
_float = float
_int = int
_long = long
-try:
- _StringTypes = (str, unicode)
-except NameError:
- _StringTypes = (str,)
# Convert string to float
def atof(s):
@@ -279,7 +275,7 @@ def zfill(x, width):
of the specified width. The string x is never truncated.
"""
- if not isinstance(x, _StringTypes):
+ if not isinstance(x, basestring):
x = repr(x)
return x.zfill(width)