From d15bb2624809b6a1ca35d1effcd57c1508795c4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hettinger Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 22:05:12 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update OrderedDict docs to reflect acceptance of PEP 468 --- Doc/library/collections.rst | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.rst b/Doc/library/collections.rst index 9f3f5dc8ff..8e2eb4d9b0 100644 --- a/Doc/library/collections.rst +++ b/Doc/library/collections.rst @@ -1029,14 +1029,15 @@ Equality tests between :class:`OrderedDict` objects and other dictionaries. This allows :class:`OrderedDict` objects to be substituted anywhere a regular dictionary is used. -The :class:`OrderedDict` constructor and :meth:`update` method both accept -keyword arguments, but their order is lost because Python's function call -semantics pass in keyword arguments using a regular unordered dictionary. - .. versionchanged:: 3.5 The items, keys, and values :term:`views ` of :class:`OrderedDict` now support reverse iteration using :func:`reversed`. +.. versionchanged:: 3.6 + With the acceptance of :pep:`468`, order is retained for keyword arguments + passed to the :class:`OrderedDict` constructor and its :meth:`update` + method. + :class:`OrderedDict` Examples and Recipes ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -- 2.40.0