commit 0567786d26348aa7eaf0ab1b5d038fdabe409d92
author Jeroen Demeyer <J.Demeyer@UGent.be> Fri Aug 16 12:41:27 2019 +0200
committer Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Fri Aug 16 03:41:27 2019 -0700
tree fe7c90392253850b8a3111b3177188a8f255dc79
parent f3cb68f2e4c3e0c405460f9bb881f5c1db70f535

bpo-37540: vectorcall: keyword names must be strings (GH-14682)



The fact that keyword names are strings is now part of the vectorcall and `METH_FASTCALL` protocols. The biggest concrete change is that `_PyStack_UnpackDict` now checks that and raises `TypeError` if not.

CC @markshannon @vstinner 


https://bugs.python.org/issue37540

Include/cpython/abstract.h

diff --git a/Include/cpython/abstract.h b/Include/cpython/abstract.h
index d57aa54..62a113f 100644
--- a/Include/cpython/abstract.h
+++ b/Include/cpython/abstract.h
@@ -88,8 +88,7 @@
    of keyword arguments does not change nargsf). kwnames can also be NULL if
    there are no keyword arguments.
 
-   keywords must only contains str strings (no subclass), and all keys must
-   be unique.
+   keywords must only contain strings and all keys must be unique.
 
    Return the result on success. Raise an exception and return NULL on
    error. */