OrderedDict with kwds

[Ben Finney]

INADA Naoki <songofacandy at gmail.com> writes:

> On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 10:41 PM, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
> > So, I would recommend continuing to code as though ‘dict’ is not
> > ordered, at least until a Python version is released with a clear
> > statement that ordering can be relied upon.
>
> While dict's order is implementation detail, keyword is ordered by
> language spec.

Ah, I had missed that distinction. Thank you for the explanation.

Yes, Python 3.6 keyword arguments now preserve the order from the
function call. Great!

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