Issue #9137: Fix issue in MutableMapping.update, which incorrectly

treated keyword arguments called 'self' or 'other' specially.
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Mark Dickinson 2010-07-11 18:53:06 +00:00
parent 226f544caa
commit b214e90e01
3 changed files with 25 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -480,7 +480,15 @@ class MutableMapping(Mapping):
except KeyError:
pass
def update(self, other=(), **kwds):
def update(*args, **kwds):
if len(args) > 2:
raise TypeError("update() takes at most 2 positional "
"arguments ({} given)".format(len(args)))
elif not args:
raise TypeError("update() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)")
self = args[0]
other = args[1] if len(args) >= 2 else ()
if isinstance(other, Mapping):
for key in other:
self[key] = other[key]