Fix basestring reference to work with python 3. Fixes #1820

SeleniumHQ · Mar 16, 2016 · ddcba0f · ddcba0f
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diff --git a/py/selenium/webdriver/firefox/webdriver.py b/py/selenium/webdriver/firefox/webdriver.py
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@
 except ImportError:
     import httplib as http_client
 
+try:
+    basestring
+except NameError:  # Python 3.x
+    basestring = str
+
 import shutil
 import socket
 import sys