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| author | Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> | 2021-07-26 16:11:25 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-07-26 16:11:25 (GMT) |
| commit | c97c2a050cf753003012ae3f08e035326b8f6167 (patch) | |
| tree | 470ab00fa229cbe4d5216d6fda29affaf1c93520 /Doc/library/shelve.rst | |
| parent | 6c1b57d958e2b0d5bcf0f2315b5044838e11638f (diff) | |
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bpo-43443: Clarify difference between shelve objects and dicts (GH-27004)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/shelve.rst b/Doc/library/shelve.rst index 07caf91..1031888 100644 --- a/Doc/library/shelve.rst +++ b/Doc/library/shelve.rst @@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ lots of shared sub-objects. The keys are ordinary strings. to load a shelf from an untrusted source. Like with pickle, loading a shelf can execute arbitrary code. -Shelf objects support all methods supported by dictionaries. This eases the +Shelf objects support most of methods and operations supported by dictionaries +(except copying, constructors and operators ``|`` and ``|=``). This eases the transition from dictionary based scripts to those requiring persistent storage. Two additional methods are supported: |