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  r71203 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-04-04 18:46:34 -0500 (Sat, 04 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  note how using iter* are unsafe while mutating and document iter(dict)
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Doc/library/stdtypes.rst

@@ -1897,6 +1897,11 @@ pairs within braces, for example: ``{'jack': 4098, 'sjoerd': 4127}`` or ``{4098:
 
       .. versionadded:: 2.2
 
+   .. describe:: iter(d)
+
+      Return an iterator over the keys of the dictionary.  This is a shortcut
+      for :meth:`iterkeys`.
+
    .. method:: clear()
 
       Remove all items from the dictionary.
@@ -1949,6 +1954,9 @@ pairs within braces, for example: ``{'jack': 4098, 'sjoerd': 4127}`` or ``{4098:
       Return an iterator over the dictionary's ``(key, value)`` pairs.  See the
       note for :meth:`dict.items`.
 
+      Using :meth:`iteritems` while adding or deleting entries in the dictionary
+      will raise a :exc:`RuntimeError`.
+
       .. versionadded:: 2.2
 
    .. method:: iterkeys()
@@ -1956,6 +1964,9 @@ pairs within braces, for example: ``{'jack': 4098, 'sjoerd': 4127}`` or ``{4098:
       Return an iterator over the dictionary's keys.  See the note for
       :meth:`dict.items`.
 
+      Using :meth:`iterkeys` while adding or deleting entries in the dictionary
+      will raise a :exc:`RuntimeError`.
+
       .. versionadded:: 2.2
 
    .. method:: itervalues()
@@ -1963,6 +1974,9 @@ pairs within braces, for example: ``{'jack': 4098, 'sjoerd': 4127}`` or ``{4098:
       Return an iterator over the dictionary's values.  See the note for
       :meth:`dict.items`.
 
+      Using :meth:`itervalues` while adding or deleting entries in the
+      dictionary will raise a :exc:`RuntimeError`.
+
       .. versionadded:: 2.2
 
    .. method:: keys()