From 1b74a27da026aba7dbe2088ee64974d772feb23d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josh Rosen <joshrosen@apache.org>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 14:35:12 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Removed unused basestring case from dump_stream.

---
 python/pyspark/serializers.py | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/python/pyspark/serializers.py b/python/pyspark/serializers.py
index 9338df69ff..811fa6f018 100644
--- a/python/pyspark/serializers.py
+++ b/python/pyspark/serializers.py
@@ -179,8 +179,6 @@ class BatchedSerializer(Serializer):
                 yield items
 
     def dump_stream(self, iterator, stream):
-        if isinstance(iterator, basestring):
-            iterator = [iterator]
         self.serializer.dump_stream(self._batched(iterator), stream)
 
     def load_stream(self, stream):
-- 
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