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bpo-23835: [docs] configparser converts defaults to strings (#3176)

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.. versionchanged:: 3.5 .. versionchanged:: 3.5
The *converters* argument was added. The *converters* argument was added.
.. versionchanged:: 3.7
The *defaults* argument is read with :meth:`read_dict()`,
providing consistent behavior across the parser: non-string
keys and values are implicitly converted to strings.
.. method:: defaults() .. method:: defaults()
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.. [1] Config parsers allow for heavy customization. If you are interested in .. [1] Config parsers allow for heavy customization. If you are interested in
changing the behaviour outlined by the footnote reference, consult the changing the behaviour outlined by the footnote reference, consult the
`Customizing Parser Behaviour`_ section. `Customizing Parser Behaviour`_ section.

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@ -1578,6 +1578,7 @@ Jason Tishler
Christian Tismer Christian Tismer
Jim Tittsler Jim Tittsler
Frank J. Tobin Frank J. Tobin
James Tocknell
Bennett Todd Bennett Todd
R Lindsay Todd R Lindsay Todd
Eugene Toder Eugene Toder

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configparser: reading defaults in the ``ConfigParser()`` constructor is now
using ``read_dict()``, making its behavior consistent with the rest of the
parser. Non-string keys and values in the defaults dictionary are now being
implicitly converted to strings. Patch by James Tocknell.