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Bug #1594758: wording improvement for dict.update() docs.
author Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
date Sat, 11 Nov 2006 18:32:47 +0000
parents 4460ec24dac9
children bf4d20476a86 eef725a40a66
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--- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex	Sat Nov 11 18:29:11 2006 +0000
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex	Sat Nov 11 18:32:47 2006 +0000
@@ -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}}