[Python-checkins] r52733 - python/trunk/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex

Sat Nov 11 19:32:47 CET 2006

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Sat Nov 11 19:32:47 2006
New Revision: 52733
Modified:
 python/trunk/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
Log:
Bug #1594758: wording improvement for dict.update() docs.
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
==============================================================================

--- python/trunk/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex	Sat Nov 11 19:32:47 2006
@@ -1424,7 +1424,8 @@
 {(3)}
 \lineiii{\var{a}.keys()}{a copy of \var{a}'s list of keys}{(3)}
 \lineiii{\var{a}.update(\optional{\var{b}})}
- {updates (and overwrites) key/value pairs from \var{b}}
+ {updates \var{a} with key/value pairs from \var{b}, overwriting
+	 existing keys, returns \code{None}}
 {(9)}
 \lineiii{\var{a}.fromkeys(\var{seq}\optional{, \var{value}})}
 {Creates a new dictionary with keys from \var{seq} and values set to \var{value}}
