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authorAmit Kumar <aktech@users.noreply.github.com>2017-05-23 05:09:42 (GMT)
committerMariatta <Mariatta@users.noreply.github.com>2017-05-23 05:09:42 (GMT)
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bpo-21056: Document return type of next method of csv reader (#146)
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@@ -401,8 +401,10 @@ Reader objects (:class:`DictReader` instances and objects returned by the
.. method:: csvreader.__next__()
- Return the next row of the reader's iterable object as a list, parsed according
- to the current dialect. Usually you should call this as ``next(reader)``.
+ Return the next row of the reader's iterable object as a list (if the object
+ was returned from :func:`reader`) or a dict (if it is a :class:`DictReader`
+ instance), parsed according to the current dialect. Usually you should call
+ this as ``next(reader)``.
Reader objects have the following public attributes: