From 3784c6b1af17965de8c3c27e071b91e8a1a30848 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 23:13:59 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Use the new unicode literals for the io module use basestring
 instead of str in Python 2.x

---
 Lib/io.py           | 14 ++++++++------
 Lib/test/test_io.py |  1 +
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/io.py b/Lib/io.py
index 334b34c16ae..310c77fa9d5 100644
--- a/Lib/io.py
+++ b/Lib/io.py
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ XXX buffered readinto should work with arbitrary buffer objects
 XXX use incremental encoder for text output, at least for UTF-16 and UTF-8-SIG
 XXX check writable, readable and seekable in appropriate places
 """
+from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 __author__ = ("Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>, "
               "Mike Verdone <mike.verdone@gmail.com>, "
@@ -110,15 +112,15 @@ def open(file, mode="r", buffering=None, encoding=None, errors=None,
       binary stream, a buffered binary stream, or a buffered text
       stream, open for reading and/or writing.
     """
-    if not isinstance(file, (str, unicode, int)):
+    if not isinstance(file, (basestring, int)):
         raise TypeError("invalid file: %r" % file)
-    if not isinstance(mode, str):
+    if not isinstance(mode, basestring):
         raise TypeError("invalid mode: %r" % mode)
     if buffering is not None and not isinstance(buffering, int):
         raise TypeError("invalid buffering: %r" % buffering)
-    if encoding is not None and not isinstance(encoding, str):
+    if encoding is not None and not isinstance(encoding, basestring):
         raise TypeError("invalid encoding: %r" % encoding)
-    if errors is not None and not isinstance(errors, str):
+    if errors is not None and not isinstance(errors, basestring):
         raise TypeError("invalid errors: %r" % errors)
     modes = set(mode)
     if modes - set("arwb+tU") or len(mode) > len(modes):
@@ -1163,13 +1165,13 @@ class TextIOWrapper(TextIOBase):
                 else:
                     encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding()
 
-        if not isinstance(encoding, str):
+        if not isinstance(encoding, basestring):
             raise ValueError("invalid encoding: %r" % encoding)
 
         if errors is None:
             errors = "strict"
         else:
-            if not isinstance(errors, str):
+            if not isinstance(errors, basestring):
                 raise ValueError("invalid errors: %r" % errors)
 
         self.buffer = buffer
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_io.py b/Lib/test/test_io.py
index 1791705efde..e26b7083e75 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_io.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_io.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 """Unit tests for io.py."""
 from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 import os
 import sys