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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/textwrap.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/textwrap.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/textwrap.py b/Lib/textwrap.py index 9582a1c02f..62ea0b48e6 100644 --- a/Lib/textwrap.py +++ b/Lib/textwrap.py @@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ __revision__ = "$Id$" import string, re +try: + _unicode = unicode +except NameError: + # If Python is built without Unicode support, the unicode type + # will not exist. Fake one. + class _unicode(object): + pass + # Do the right thing with boolean values for all known Python versions # (so this module can be copied to projects that don't depend on Python # 2.3, e.g. Optik and Docutils) by uncommenting the block of code below. @@ -147,7 +155,7 @@ class TextWrapper: if self.replace_whitespace: if isinstance(text, str): text = text.translate(self.whitespace_trans) - elif isinstance(text, unicode): + elif isinstance(text, _unicode): text = text.translate(self.unicode_whitespace_trans) return text @@ -167,7 +175,7 @@ class TextWrapper: 'use', ' ', 'the', ' ', '-b', ' ', option!' otherwise. """ - if isinstance(text, unicode): + if isinstance(text, _unicode): if self.break_on_hyphens: pat = self.wordsep_re_uni else: |