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| author | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> | 2017-01-07 22:05:12 -0800 |
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| committer | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> | 2017-01-07 22:05:12 -0800 |
| commit | 9ef52e04db9638a37b569dd1a7a0e496907947d8 (patch) | |
| tree | b645e5204917a4636df9be168c4f3b7325236cb5 /Doc/library/collections.rst | |
| parent | cb8f22240a150d4f20c5816eb4bd68a1e2ac0bf3 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-9ef52e04db9638a37b569dd1a7a0e496907947d8.tar.gz | |
Update OrderedDict docs to reflect acceptance of PEP 468
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diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.rst b/Doc/library/collections.rst index 9f3f5dc8ff..8e2eb4d9b0 100644 --- a/Doc/library/collections.rst +++ b/Doc/library/collections.rst @@ -1029,14 +1029,15 @@ Equality tests between :class:`OrderedDict` objects and other dictionaries. This allows :class:`OrderedDict` objects to be substituted anywhere a regular dictionary is used. -The :class:`OrderedDict` constructor and :meth:`update` method both accept -keyword arguments, but their order is lost because Python's function call -semantics pass in keyword arguments using a regular unordered dictionary. - .. versionchanged:: 3.5 The items, keys, and values :term:`views <dictionary view>` of :class:`OrderedDict` now support reverse iteration using :func:`reversed`. +.. versionchanged:: 3.6 + With the acceptance of :pep:`468`, order is retained for keyword arguments + passed to the :class:`OrderedDict` constructor and its :meth:`update` + method. + :class:`OrderedDict` Examples and Recipes ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |