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Author NeilGirdhar
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Date 2015-01-21.00:08:02
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That makes sense.

If you wanted to override, you could always write:

f(**{**a, **b, 'x': 5})

rather than

f(**a, **b, x=5)

Should I go ahead and fix it so that overriding is always wrong? E.g.,

f(**{'x': 3}, **{'x': 4})

which currently works?
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