[Python-checkins] r52734 - python/branches/release25-maint/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex

[georg.brandl]

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Sat Nov 11 19:32:50 2006
New Revision: 52734

Modified:
   python/branches/release25-maint/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
Log:
Bug #1594758: wording improvement for dict.update() docs.
 (backport from rev. 52733)

Modified: python/branches/release25-maint/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/release25-maint/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex	(original)
+++ python/branches/release25-maint/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex	Sat Nov 11 19:32:50 2006
@@ -1424,7 +1424,8 @@
           {(3)}
   \lineiii{\var{a}.keys()}{a copy of \var{a}'s list of keys}{(3)}
   \lineiii{\var{a}.update(\optional{\var{b}})}
-          {updates (and overwrites) key/value pairs from \var{b}}
+          {updates \var{a} with key/value pairs from \var{b}, overwriting
+	   existing keys, returns \code{None}}
           {(9)}
   \lineiii{\var{a}.fromkeys(\var{seq}\optional{, \var{value}})}
           {Creates a new dictionary with keys from \var{seq} and values set to \var{value}}