diff --git a/Lib/plat-irix6/cdplayer.py b/Lib/plat-irix6/cdplayer.py
index 278da03..c665a07 100644
--- a/Lib/plat-irix6/cdplayer.py
+++ b/Lib/plat-irix6/cdplayer.py
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
 			t = []
 			for i in range(2, len(tracklist), 4):
 				t.append((None, \
-					  (string.atoi(tracklist[i:i+2]), \
-					   string.atoi(tracklist[i+2:i+4]))))
+					  (int(tracklist[i:i+2]), \
+					   int(tracklist[i+2:i+4]))))
 			tracklist = t
 		self.track = [None] + [''] * len(tracklist)
 		self.id = 'd' + string.zfill(len(tracklist), 2)
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 				elif name == 'artist':
 					self.artist = value
 				elif name[:5] == 'track':
-					trackno = string.atoi(name[6:])
+					trackno = int(name[6:])
 					self.track[trackno] = value
 		f.close()
 
diff --git a/Lib/plat-irix6/flp.py b/Lib/plat-irix6/flp.py
index 7d5814a..6530487 100644
--- a/Lib/plat-irix6/flp.py
+++ b/Lib/plat-irix6/flp.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #
 # Jack Jansen, December 1991
 #
-import string
 import os
 import sys
 import FL
@@ -248,7 +247,7 @@
     return eval(str)
 
 def _parse_numlist(str):
-    slist = string.split(str)
+    slist = str.split()
     nlist = []
     for i in slist:
         nlist.append(_parse_num(i))
@@ -277,9 +276,9 @@
         return line
     name, value = match.group(1, 2)
     if name[0] == 'N':
-            name = string.join(string.split(name),'')
-            name = string.lower(name)
-    name = string.capitalize(name)
+            name = ''.join(name.split())
+            name = name.lower()
+    name = name.capitalize()
     try:
         pf = _parse_func[name]
     except KeyError: