From 049e7aaa0f97e761b75f436b907894ca62ba4298 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Michael W. Hudson" <mwh@python.net>
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2004 16:41:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Point out that the setdefault defaults the value to None. 
 Inspired by Michael Chermside's thinking about patch #748126 (the chief
 upshot of which thinking was "reject it!").

---
 Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
index ae1ba43503b..01e800ad6fe 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
@@ -1368,7 +1368,7 @@ provided and \var{k} is not in the map, \code{None} is returned.
 
 \item[(5)] \function{setdefault()} is like \function{get()}, except
 that if \var{k} is missing, \var{x} is both returned and inserted into
-the dictionary as the value of \var{k}.
+the dictionary as the value of \var{k}. \var{x} defaults to \var{None}.
 
 \item[(6)] \function{popitem()} is useful to destructively iterate
 over a dictionary, as often used in set algorithms.