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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_sys.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sys.py b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
index 36cca2cd39d..af4c2a7cb3b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sys.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ class SysModuleTest(unittest.TestCase):
if test.test_support.have_unicode:
self.assertRaises(TypeError, sys.getdefaultencoding, 42)
# can't check more than the type, as the user might have changed it
- self.assert_(isinstance(sys.getdefaultencoding(), str))
+ self.assert_(isinstance(sys.getdefaultencoding(), basestring))
# testing sys.settrace() is done in test_trace.py
# testing sys.setprofile() is done in test_profile.py
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ class SysModuleTest(unittest.TestCase):
def test_intern(self):
self.assertRaises(TypeError, sys.intern)
- s = "never interned before"
+ s = str8("never interned before")
self.assert_(sys.intern(s) is s)
s2 = s.swapcase().swapcase()
self.assert_(sys.intern(s2) is s)