Roundup Robot added the comment:
New changeset 089a086252fc by Benjamin Peterson in branch '3.2':
note that get() is not affected by default_factory (closes #13887)
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/089a086252fc
New changeset 26612ad451ad by Benjamin Peterson in branch 'default':
merge heads (#1
Mark Dickinson added the comment:
It's certainly intentional behaviour: all the defaultdict does is provide a
__missing__ method. And as explained in
http://docs.python.org/library/stdtypes.html#mapping-types-dict
"No other operations or methods invoke __missing__()."
So it looks to me as
New submission from Jörn Hees :
I wanted to create a "function registrar" d using a defaultdict. The library
that this registrar is passed to expects it to return functions taking 3 args.
Now if the first call is d.get(x) it seems that in contrast to d[x] the default
arg of get is returned (No
