diff Doc/tutorial/classes.rst @ 48507:604febd204cb

#3310: stop referring to basestring.
author Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
date Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:21:29 +0000
parents 832c820e9d14
children 949b9a2b9867
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--- a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst	Wed Jul 16 20:33:37 2008 +0000
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst	Wed Jul 16 21:21:29 2008 +0000
@@ -531,9 +531,8 @@
 
 * Use :func:`issubclass` to check class inheritance: ``issubclass(bool, int)``
   is ``True`` since :class:`bool` is a subclass of :class:`int`.  However,
-  ``issubclass(unicode, str)`` is ``False`` since :class:`unicode` is not a
-  subclass of :class:`str` (they only share a common ancestor,
-  :class:`basestring`).
+  ``issubclass(float, int)`` is ``False`` since :class:`float` is not a
+  subclass of :class:`int`.