[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.3 -> default): Clarify pyexpat documentation in StartElementHandler

[eli.bendersky]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/482590320549
changeset:   85410:482590320549
parent:      85408:022bd6cd6c79
parent:      85409:bf2214d506d3
user:        Eli Bendersky <eliben at gmail.com>
date:        Sun Aug 25 19:06:16 2013 -0700
summary:
  Clarify pyexpat documentation in StartElementHandler

files:
  Doc/library/pyexpat.rst |  6 ++++--
  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/pyexpat.rst b/Doc/library/pyexpat.rst
--- a/Doc/library/pyexpat.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pyexpat.rst
@@ -339,8 +339,10 @@
 .. method:: xmlparser.StartElementHandler(name, attributes)
 
    Called for the start of every element.  *name* is a string containing the
-   element name, and *attributes* is a dictionary mapping attribute names to their
-   values.
+   element name, and *attributes* is the element attributes. If
+   :attr:`ordered_attributes` is true, this is a list (see
+   :attr:`ordered_attributes` for a full description). Otherwise it's a
+   dictionary mapping names to values.
 
 
 .. method:: xmlparser.EndElementHandler(name)

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython