New submission from Daniel Shahaf: In the 'copy' module documentation, it wasn't fully clear to me how __deepcopy__ implementations should treat the memo dict argument. The attached patch clarifies that __deepcopy__ implementations should treat the memo dict argument as an opaque type. ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: opaque.diff keywords: patch messages: 239473 nosy: danielsh, docs@python priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: patch: __deepcopy__ memo dict argument usage type: enhancement Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file38723/opaque.diff _______________________________________ Python tracker http://bugs.python.org/issue23802 _______________________________________