From: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:03:22 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: gh-141510: Mention frozendict in dict documentation (#144934)
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gh-141510: Mention frozendict in dict documentation (#144934)

test_genericalias now tests also frozendict.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index 6f798f02e178..a8f693f48790 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -5590,8 +5590,8 @@ can be used interchangeably to index the same dictionary entry.
 
 
    .. seealso::
-      :class:`types.MappingProxyType` can be used to create a read-only view
-      of a :class:`dict`.
+      :class:`frozendict` and :class:`types.MappingProxyType` can be used to
+      create a read-only view of a :class:`dict`.
 
 .. _thread-safety-dict:
 
diff --git a/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py b/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
index 32cf9a995bae..dc09c5fd47af 100644
--- a/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
+++ b/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
@@ -3676,8 +3676,8 @@ less likely to be able to resolve annotations at runtime.
 
     * a class that inherits from any of the above
 
-    The standard library classes "dict" and "types.MappingProxyType"
-    are mappings.
+    The standard library classes "dict", "frozendict"
+    and "types.MappingProxyType" are mappings.
 
 [4] A string literal appearing as the first statement in the function
     body is transformed into the function’s "__doc__" attribute and
@@ -13620,8 +13620,8 @@ class dict(iterable, /, **kwargs)
 
 See also:
 
-  "types.MappingProxyType" can be used to create a read-only view of a
-  "dict".
+  "frozendict" and "types.MappingProxyType" can be used to create a read-only
+  view of a "dict".
 
 
 Dictionary view objects
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_genericalias.py b/Lib/test/test_genericalias.py
index 2b9cee6433b5..a5969b7a47d9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_genericalias.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_genericalias.py
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ _UNPACKED_TUPLES = [
 
 class BaseTest(unittest.TestCase):
     """Test basics."""
-    generic_types = [type, tuple, list, dict, set, frozenset, enumerate, memoryview,
+    generic_types = [type, tuple, list, dict, frozendict,
+                     set, frozenset, enumerate, memoryview,
                      slice,
                      defaultdict, deque,
                      SequenceMatcher,