Barry's patch to document the new setdefault() method. Slightly
clarified the summary for default() in the table to indicate the side effect.
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{\code{\var{a}[\var{k}]} if \code{\var{a}.has_key(\var{k})},
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else \var{x}}
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{(4)}
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\lineiii{\var{a}.setdefault(\var{k}\optional{, \var{x}})}
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{\code{\var{a}[\var{k}]} if \code{\var{a}.has_key(\var{k})},
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else \var{x} (also setting it)}
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{(5)}
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\end{tableiii}
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\noindent
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\item[(4)] Never raises an exception if \var{k} is not in the map,
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instead it returns \var{x}. \var{x} is optional; when \var{x} is not
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provided and \var{k} is not in the map, \code{None} is returned.
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\item[(5)] \function{setdefault()} is like \function{get()}, except
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that if \var{k} is missing, \var{x} is both returned and inserted into
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the dictionary as the value of \var{k}.
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\end{description}
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