keyedcache/utils.py


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import types

def is_string_like(maybe):
    """Test value to see if it acts like a string"""
    try:
        maybe+""
    except TypeError:
        return 0
    else:
        return 1


def is_list_or_tuple(maybe):
    return isinstance(maybe, (types.TupleType, types.ListType))