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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2009-05-19 17:43:59 (GMT)
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Note that ordered dictionaries work with reversed().
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@@ -868,6 +868,9 @@ the items are returned in the order their keys were first added.
a (key, value) pair. The pairs are returned in LIFO order if *last* is
true or FIFO order if false.
+In addition to the usual mapping methods, ordered dictionaries also support
+reverse iteration using :func:`reversed`.
+
Equality tests between :class:`OrderedDict` objects are order-sensitive
and are implemented as ``list(od1.items())==list(od2.items())``.
Equality tests between :class:`OrderedDict` objects and other