From b52f8767679a7586b61ebac731af234758082b81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Terry Jan Reedy Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2014 20:42:56 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Issue 21533: Dicts take iterables, not iterators. Patch by Wolfgang Maier. --- Doc/library/stdtypes.rst | 4 ++-- Misc/ACKS | 1 + 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index bb421af062c..e41fa6e70ed 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -3031,8 +3031,8 @@ pairs within braces, for example: ``{'jack': 4098, 'sjoerd': 4127}`` or ``{4098: If no positional argument is given, an empty dictionary is created. If a positional argument is given and it is a mapping object, a dictionary is created with the same key-value pairs as the mapping object. Otherwise, - the positional argument must be an :term:`iterator` object. Each item in - the iterable must itself be an iterator with exactly two objects. The + the positional argument must be an :term:`iterable` object. Each item in + the iterable must itself be an iterable with exactly two objects. The first object of each item becomes a key in the new dictionary, and the second object the corresponding value. If a key occurs more than once, the last value for that key becomes the corresponding value in the new diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS index 97d00eabdf9..9cf457286cb 100644 --- a/Misc/ACKS +++ b/Misc/ACKS @@ -818,6 +818,7 @@ Tim MacKenzie Nick Maclaren Don MacMillen Tomasz Maćkowiak +Wolfgang Maier Steve Majewski Marek Majkowski Grzegorz Makarewicz