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authorJohn Reese <john@noswap.com>2018-06-05 23:31:33 (GMT)
committerƁukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl>2018-06-05 23:31:33 (GMT)
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bpo-33504: Migrate configparser from OrderedDict to dict. (#6819)
With 3.7+, dictionary are ordered by design. Configparser still uses collections.OrderedDict, which is unnecessary. This updates the module to use the standard dict implementation by default, and changes the docs and tests to match.
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+Switch the default dictionary implementation for :mod:`configparser` from
+:class:`collections.OrderedDict` to the standard :class:`dict` type.