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@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ Core and builtins deprecations, use -Walways::PendingDeprecationWarning:: as a command line option or warnings.filterwarnings() in code. -- A new type object, 'string', is added. This is a common base type +- A new type object, 'basestring', is added. This is a common base type for 'str' and 'unicode', and can be used instead of types.StringTypes, e.g. to test whether something is "a string": - isinstance(x, string) is True for Unicode and 8-bit strings. This + isinstance(x, basestring) is True for Unicode and 8-bit strings. This is an abstract base class and cannot be instantiated directly. - Deprecated features of xrange objects have been removed as |