[issue18001] TypeError: dict is not callable in ConfigParser.py

Ethan Furman added the comment: Your interest if fixing Python is appreciated, but you need to verify that a bug actually exists first: Python 2.7.3 (default, Sep 26 2012, 21:51:14) [GCC 4.7.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. --> class RawConfig

[issue18001] TypeError: dict is not callable in ConfigParser.py

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[issue18001] TypeError: dict is not callable in ConfigParser.py

New submission from Charles Henry: Python 2.6 and 2.7 each have a bad definition of the class RawConfigParser It is immediately apparent in the __init__ function which begins with: class RawConfigParser: def __init__(self, defaults=None, dict_type=dict): self._dict = dict_type