[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Misc NEWS,1.331,1.332

2001年12月11日 10:51:10 -0800

Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv2320/python/Misc
Modified Files:
	NEWS 
Log Message:
SF bug #491415 PyDict_UpdateFromSeq2() unused
PyDict_UpdateFromSeq2(): removed it.
PyDict_MergeFromSeq2(): made it public and documented it.
PyDict_Merge() docs: updated to reveal <wink> that the second
argument can be any mapping object.
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.331
retrieving revision 1.332
diff -C2 -d -r1.331 -r1.332
*** NEWS	2001年12月07日 20:35:42	1.331
--- NEWS	2001年12月11日 18:51:08	1.332
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*** 76,81 ****
 C API
 
 - PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords() requires that the number of entries in
! the keyword list equals the number of argument specifiers. This
 wasn't checked correctly, and PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords could even
 dump core in some bad cases. This has been repaired. As a result,
--- 76,85 ----
 C API
 
+ - New function PyDict_MergeFromSeq2() exposes the builtin dict
+ constructor's logic for updating a dictionary from an iterable object
+ producing key-value pairs.
+ 
 - PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords() requires that the number of entries in
! the keyword list equal the number of argument specifiers. This
 wasn't checked correctly, and PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords could even
 dump core in some bad cases. This has been repaired. As a result,