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authorƁukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl>2017-08-21 23:23:38 (GMT)
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bpo-23835: [docs] configparser converts defaults to strings (#3176)
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@@ -944,6 +944,11 @@ ConfigParser Objects
.. versionchanged:: 3.5
The *converters* argument was added.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.7
+ The *defaults* argument is read with :meth:`read_dict()`,
+ providing consistent behavior across the parser: non-string
+ keys and values are implicitly converted to strings.
+
.. method:: defaults()
@@ -1325,4 +1330,3 @@ Exceptions
.. [1] Config parsers allow for heavy customization. If you are interested in
changing the behaviour outlined by the footnote reference, consult the
`Customizing Parser Behaviour`_ section.
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