Raymond Hettinger added the comment:

This behavior was intended.  It was modeled after the behavior for lists.

Any change here would break code such as:

   d = deque()
   d += 'abc'     # This is specially allowed (note, we have a test for it)

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resolution:  -> not a bug
status: open -> closed

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