Add note on using keyword arguments with OrderedDict.

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Raymond Hettinger 2009-04-09 22:34:23 +00:00
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@ -852,6 +852,10 @@ Equality tests between :class:`OrderedDict` objects and other
This allows :class:`OrderedDict` objects to be substituted anywhere a
regular dictionary is used.
The :class:`OrderedDict` constructor and :meth:`update` method both accept
keyword arguments, but their order is lost because Python's function call
semantics pass-in keyword arguments using a regular unordered dictionary.
.. seealso::
`Equivalent OrderedDict recipe <http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576693/>`_