[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): Issue 21533: Dicts take iterables, not iterators. Patch by Wolfgang Maier.
terry.reedy
python-checkins at python.org
Tue Jun 3 02:43:35 CEST 2014
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/78da27d6f28f
changeset: 90987:78da27d6f28f
branch: 2.7
parent: 90982:eabff2a97b5b
user: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu>
date: Mon Jun 02 20:42:48 2014 -0400
summary:
Issue 21533: Dicts take iterables, not iterators. Patch by Wolfgang Maier.
files:
Doc/library/stdtypes.rst | 4 ++--
Misc/ACKS | 1 +
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -1989,8 +1989,8 @@
If no positional argument is given, an empty dictionary is created.
If a positional argument is given and it is a mapping object, a dictionary
is created with the same key-value pairs as the mapping object. Otherwise,
- the positional argument must be an :term:`iterator` object. Each item in
- the iterable must itself be an iterator with exactly two objects. The
+ the positional argument must be an :term:`iterable` object. Each item in
+ the iterable must itself be an iterable with exactly two objects. The
first object of each item becomes a key in the new dictionary, and the
second object the corresponding value. If a key occurs more than once, the
last value for that key becomes the corresponding value in the new
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -819,6 +819,7 @@
Nick Maclaren
Don MacMillen
Tomasz Maćkowiak
+Wolfgang Maier
Steve Majewski
Marek Majkowski
Grzegorz Makarewicz
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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython
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