[Python-ideas] Dict joining using + and +=

[Rhodri James]

On 27/02/2019 16:25, João Matos wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I would like to propose that instead of using this (applies to Py3.5 and upwards)
> dict_a = {**dict_a, **dict_b}
> 
> we could use
> dict_a = dict_a + dict_b
> 
> or even better
> dict_a += dict_b

While I don't object to the idea of concatenating dictionaries, I feel 
obliged to point out that this last is currently spelled 
dict_a.update(dict_b)

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