From f988bc41d8889e83cccab31ca445387b63793991 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Bestwalter <oliver@bestwalter.de>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:23:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] STRING_TYPES is not necessary anymore

---
 src/_pytest/python_api.py | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/_pytest/python_api.py b/src/_pytest/python_api.py
index 8f3747811..d6c66def2 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/python_api.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/python_api.py
@@ -376,9 +376,7 @@ class ApproxSequenceLike(ApproxBase):
     def _check_type(self) -> None:
         __tracebackhide__ = True
         for index, x in enumerate(self.expected):
-            if (isinstance(x, Collection) or isinstance(x, Mapping)) and not isinstance(
-                x, STRING_TYPES
-            ):
+            if (isinstance(x, Collection) or isinstance(x, Mapping)) and not isinstance(x, str):
                 msg = "pytest.approx() does not support nested data structures: {!r} at index {}\n  full sequence: {}"
                 raise TypeError(msg.format(x, index, pprint.pformat(self.expected)))