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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/dict.rst b/Doc/c-api/dict.rst index 5a9dca2..aeff640 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/dict.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/dict.rst @@ -201,8 +201,11 @@ Dictionary Objects .. c:function:: int PyDict_Update(PyObject *a, PyObject *b) - This is the same as ``PyDict_Merge(a, b, 1)`` in C, or ``a.update(b)`` in - Python. Return ``0`` on success or ``-1`` if an exception was raised. + This is the same as ``PyDict_Merge(a, b, 1)`` in C, and is similar to + ``a.update(b)`` in Python except that :c:func:`PyDict_Update` doesn't fall + back to the iterating over a sequence of key value pairs if the second + argument has no "keys" attribute. Return ``0`` on success or ``-1`` if an + exception was raised. .. c:function:: int PyDict_MergeFromSeq2(PyObject *a, PyObject *seq2, int override) |