--- a/src/reportlab/lib/codecharts.py	Tue Nov 19 12:21:04 2013 +0000
+++ b/src/reportlab/lib/codecharts.py	Tue Nov 19 13:50:34 2013 +0000
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 and fonts, we need some routines to display all those characters.
 These are defined herein.  The idea is to include flowable, drawable
 and graphic objects for single and multi-byte fonts. """
-import string
 import codecs
 
 from reportlab.pdfgen.canvas import Canvas
@@ -207,12 +206,12 @@
     def makeRow(self, row):
         """Works out the character values for this kuten row"""
         cells = []
-        if string.find(self.encodingName, 'EUC') > -1:
+        if self.encodingName.find('EUC') > -1:
             # it is an EUC family encoding.
             for col in range(1, 95):
                 ch = chr(row + 160) + chr(col+160)
                 cells.append(ch)
-##        elif string.find(self.encodingName, 'GB') > -1:
+##        elif self.encodingName.find('GB') > -1:
 ##            # it is an EUC family encoding.
 ##            for col in range(1, 95):
 ##                ch = chr(row + 160) + chr(col+160)
@@ -224,7 +223,7 @@
         self.drawLabels(topLeft= 'R%d' % self.row)
 
         # work out which characters we need for the row
-        #assert string.find(self.encodingName, 'EUC') > -1, 'Only handles EUC encoding today, you gave me %s!' % self.encodingName
+        #assert self.encodingName.find('EUC') > -1, 'Only handles EUC encoding today, you gave me %s!' % self.encodingName
 
         # pad out by 1 to match Ken Lunde's tables
         charList = [None] + self.makeRow(self.row)
@@ -262,7 +261,7 @@
         """Works out the character values for this Big5 row.
         Rows start at 0xA1"""
         cells = []
-        if string.find(self.encodingName, 'B5') > -1:
+        if self.encodingName.find('B5') > -1:
             # big 5, different row size
             for y in [4,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,14,15]:
                 for x in range(16):