From 95b4ec5fbe039f1b6877d74fffc6564a42efe1cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 01:45:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Do not assume that types.UnicodeType exists; we might be
 running in an old version of Python.  ;-(

---
 Lib/xml/sax/saxutils.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Lib/xml/sax/saxutils.py b/Lib/xml/sax/saxutils.py
index 83c779fc957..e592f2a1d90 100644
--- a/Lib/xml/sax/saxutils.py
+++ b/Lib/xml/sax/saxutils.py
@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@
 import handler
 import xmlreader
 
-_StringTypes = [types.StringType, types.UnicodeType]
+try:
+    _StringTypes = [types.StringType, types.UnicodeType]
+except AttributeError:
+    _StringTypes = [types.StringType]
+
 
 def escape(data, entities={}):
     """Escape &, <, and > in a string of data.