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Standardize basestring/StringTypes behavior
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There is a huge amount of basestring and StringTypes definitions across various places. Move them from scripts and libraries to pywikibot/tools/__init__.py and import them in place only

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Change 498727 had a related patch set uploaded (by Dvorapa; owner: Dvorapa):
[pywikibot/core@master] [bugfix] Fix basestring/StringTypes across scripts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/498727

Change 498727 merged by jenkins-bot:
[pywikibot/core@master] [bugfix] Fix basestring/StringTypes across scripts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/498727

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