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The Python builtin `basestring` has been removed from all [currently supported version of Python](https://devguide.python.org/#status-of-python-branches) so define `basestring` in Python3 so that line 60 does not raise a NameError at runtime.

Related task: https://github.com/v8/v8/pull/38

Bug: v8:10256
Change-Id: I087c561fff5a19aab1fec71e1ea0435cbfeca5d2
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/v8/v8/+/2069317
Reviewed-by: Tamer Tas <tmrts@chromium.org>
Commit-Queue: Tamer Tas <tmrts@chromium.org>
Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#66403}
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V8 JavaScript Engine

V8 is Google's open source JavaScript engine.

V8 implements ECMAScript as specified in ECMA-262.

V8 is written in C++ and is used in Google Chrome, the open source browser from Google.

V8 can run standalone, or can be embedded into any C++ application.

V8 Project page: https://v8.dev/docs

Getting the Code

Checkout depot tools, and run

    fetch v8

This will checkout V8 into the directory v8 and fetch all of its dependencies. To stay up to date, run

    git pull origin
    gclient sync

For fetching all branches, add the following into your remote configuration in .git/config:

    fetch = +refs/branch-heads/*:refs/remotes/branch-heads/*
    fetch = +refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*

Contributing

Please follow the instructions mentioned at v8.dev/docs/contribute.