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-rw-r--r--Lib/encodings/__init__.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/encodings/__init__.py b/Lib/encodings/__init__.py
index ff05fb75f9..82e517a774 100644
--- a/Lib/encodings/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/encodings/__init__.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Written by Marc-Andre Lemburg (mal@lemburg.com).
"""#"
-import codecs, types
+import codecs
from encodings import aliases
_cache = {}
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def normalize_encoding(encoding):
"""
# Make sure we have an 8-bit string, because .translate() works
# differently for Unicode strings.
- if type(encoding) is types.UnicodeType:
+ if isinstance(encoding, unicode):
# Note that .encode('latin-1') does *not* use the codec
# registry, so this call doesn't recurse. (See unicodeobject.c
# PyUnicode_AsEncodedString() for details)