INADA Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> writes: > On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 10:41 PM, Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> > wrote: > > So, I would recommend continuing to code as though ‘dict’ is not > > ordered, at least until a Python version is released with a clear > > statement that ordering can be relied upon. > > While dict's order is implementation detail, keyword is ordered by > language spec.
Ah, I had missed that distinction. Thank you for the explanation. Yes, Python 3.6 keyword arguments now preserve the order from the function call. Great! -- \ “If you always want the latest and greatest, then you have to | `\ buy a new iPod at least once a year.” —Steve Jobs, MSNBC | _o__) interview 2006-05-25 | Ben Finney -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
