Patch# 1258 by Christian Heimes: kill basestring.
I like this because it makes the code shorter! :-)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_grp.py b/Lib/test/test_grp.py
index 978dee9..24b3f00 100755
--- a/Lib/test/test_grp.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_grp.py
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
# attributes promised by the docs
self.assertEqual(len(value), 4)
self.assertEqual(value[0], value.gr_name)
- self.assert_(isinstance(value.gr_name, basestring))
+ self.assert_(isinstance(value.gr_name, str))
self.assertEqual(value[1], value.gr_passwd)
- self.assert_(isinstance(value.gr_passwd, basestring))
+ self.assert_(isinstance(value.gr_passwd, str))
self.assertEqual(value[2], value.gr_gid)
self.assert_(isinstance(value.gr_gid, int))
self.assertEqual(value[3], value.gr_mem)