[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.5 -> default): Issue #25286: Merge dictionary view glossary from 3.5
martin.panter
python-checkins at python.org
Wed Oct 7 06:09:29 EDT 2015
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/7067420c3e72
changeset: 98584:7067420c3e72
parent: 98580:b6bfc2dad87f
parent: 98583:d43c33f032a2
user: Martin Panter <vadmium+py at gmail.com>
date: Wed Oct 07 10:04:49 2015 +0000
summary:
Issue #25286: Merge dictionary view glossary from 3.5
files:
Doc/glossary.rst | 15 ++++++++-------
Doc/library/collections.abc.rst | 2 +-
Doc/library/collections.rst | 4 ++--
3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst
--- a/Doc/glossary.rst
+++ b/Doc/glossary.rst
@@ -241,6 +241,14 @@
keys can be any object with :meth:`__hash__` and :meth:`__eq__` methods.
Called a hash in Perl.
+ dictionary view
+ The objects returned from :meth:`dict.keys`, :meth:`dict.values`, and
+ :meth:`dict.items` are called dictionary views. They provide a dynamic
+ view on the dictionary’s entries, which means that when the dictionary
+ changes, the view reflects these changes. To force the
+ dictionary view to become a full list use ``list(dictview)``. See
+ :ref:`dict-views`.
+
docstring
A string literal which appears as the first expression in a class,
function or module. While ignored when the suite is executed, it is
@@ -934,13 +942,6 @@
``'\r'``. See :pep:`278` and :pep:`3116`, as well as
:func:`bytes.splitlines` for an additional use.
- view
- The objects returned from :meth:`dict.keys`, :meth:`dict.values`, and
- :meth:`dict.items` are called dictionary views. They are lazy sequences
- that will see changes in the underlying dictionary. To force the
- dictionary view to become a full list use ``list(dictview)``. See
- :ref:`dict-views`.
-
virtual environment
A cooperatively isolated runtime environment that allows Python users
and applications to install and upgrade Python distribution packages
diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst b/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst
--- a/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
KeysView
ValuesView
- ABCs for mapping, items, keys, and values :term:`views <view>`.
+ ABCs for mapping, items, keys, and values :term:`views <dictionary view>`.
.. class:: Awaitable
diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.rst b/Doc/library/collections.rst
--- a/Doc/library/collections.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/collections.rst
@@ -1021,8 +1021,8 @@
semantics pass-in keyword arguments using a regular unordered dictionary.
.. versionchanged:: 3.5
- The items, keys, and values :term:`views <view>` of :class:`OrderedDict` now
- support reverse iteration using :func:`reversed`.
+ The items, keys, and values :term:`views <dictionary view>`
+ of :class:`OrderedDict` now support reverse iteration using :func:`reversed`.
:class:`OrderedDict` Examples and Recipes
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
--
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