From cc5e07284f44cdd9beec178c69070a53f55d1323 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Cross Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 18:43:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 03/15] Add isstring helper. --- genshi/compat.py | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/genshi/compat.py b/genshi/compat.py index 9787325..6574e39 100644 --- a/genshi/compat.py +++ b/genshi/compat.py @@ -35,6 +35,15 @@ else: 'Python 2 compatibility function. Not usable in Python 3.') +# We need to test if an object is an instance of a string type in places + +if IS_PYTHON2: + def isstring(obj): + return isinstance(obj, basestring) +else: + def isstring(obj): + return isinstance(obj, str) + # We need to differentiate between StringIO and BytesIO in places if IS_PYTHON2: @@ -112,4 +121,3 @@ except NameError: if not x: return False return True - -- 2.12.0