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Changes by Berker Peksag berker.pek...@gmail.com:
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Changes by Berker Peksag berker.pek...@gmail.com:
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Raymond Hettinger added the comment:
Maybe the fastpath should do a strict check and not
be used for subclasses of dict?
This code is ancient and well-established. IMO, nothing good can come from
changing it (besides slowing down code that is already deployed and working
fine).
Changes by Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org:
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Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment:
I'm not sure that we should mention the fast path for dicts. That is an
implementation detail and may not be present in IronPython, PyPy, Jython, etc.
The current version includes:
D.updated(E, **F) -- None. Updated D
ivank b...@ludios.org added the comment:
CPython's dict(obj) ignores `keys` and `__iter__` if obj is a subclass of dict.
I thought this was an important language detail, not just an implementation
quirk. But, I just tested pypy 1.3, and it is calling .keys() on dicts. Oh
well.
I think the
R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com added the comment:
Maybe the fastpath should do a strict check and not be used for subclasses of
dict?
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New submission from ivank b...@ludios.org:
It would be nice if dict.update.__doc__ conveyed some of the subtleties of the
update algorithm. See the patch. I changed __doc__ to mention the fast path
for dicts, and changed one instance of E: - E.keys():
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