Added description of optional parameter to UserDict constructor.

Omission reported by Barry Warsaw.
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Fred Drake 1999-07-26 15:45:52 +00:00
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@ -12,10 +12,13 @@ can add new behaviours to dictionaries.
The \module{UserDict} module defines the \class{UserDict} class:
\begin{classdesc}{UserDict}{}
\begin{classdesc}{UserDict}{\optional{intialdata}}
Return a class instance that simulates a dictionary. The instance's
contents are kept in a regular dictionary, which is accessible via the
\member{data} attribute of \class{UserDict} instances.
\member{data} attribute of \class{UserDict} instances. If
\var{initialdata} is provided, \member{data} is initialized with its
contents; note that a reference to \var{initialdata} will not be kept,
allowing it be used used for other purposes.
\end{classdesc}
In addition to supporting the methods and operations of mappings (see