[issue40013] CSV DictReader parameter documentation

Karthikeyan Singaravelan added the comment: New changeset e5527f0edf7edc98e5e859b5fe823878684b4b6a by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.7': bpo-40013: Clarify documentation of restval in csv.DictReader (GH-19099) (GH-19142)

[issue40013] CSV DictReader parameter documentation

Karthikeyan Singaravelan added the comment: New changeset 2227c1a4ca87034ed9eac55eb260a5fb0a04375d by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.8': bpo-40013: Clarify documentation of restval in csv.DictReader (GH-19099) (GH-19141)

[issue40013] CSV DictReader parameter documentation

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[issue40013] CSV DictReader parameter documentation

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[issue40013] CSV DictReader parameter documentation

Karthikeyan Singaravelan added the comment: New changeset 4b3252cb764807fdb3a661b458d43e4af55cf4df by Juhana Jauhiainen in branch 'master': bpo-40013: Clarify documentation of restval in csv.DictReader (GH-19099)

[issue40013] CSV DictReader parameter documentation

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[issue40013] CSV DictReader parameter documentation

Karthikeyan Singaravelan added the comment: This looks like a good clarification to me where None is clarified that it's the value of restval. DictWriter has a similar doc "The optional restval parameter specifies the value to be written if the dictionary is missing a key in fieldnames" at

[issue40013] CSV DictReader parameter documentation

New submission from Moshe Sambol : The csv.DictReader constructor takes two optional parameters, restkey and restval. restkey is documented well, but restval is not: "If a row has more fields than fieldnames, the remaining data is put in a list and stored with the fieldname specified by