From 6179c02c91800d220de03006117afa5e6d60f0f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Harris <pete.alex.harris@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 10:12:10 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Replace lambda for 'dict' in with dict itself

lambda **kw: kw is not equivalent to the dict constructor. It is much less useful.
In particular it doesn't accept a sequence of pairs.
Why not put dict itself into the DEFAULT_NAMESPACE?
Principle of least surprise, etc.
---
 jinja2/defaults.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/jinja2/defaults.py b/jinja2/defaults.py
index a27cb80c..3717a722 100644
--- a/jinja2/defaults.py
+++ b/jinja2/defaults.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 from jinja2.tests import TESTS as DEFAULT_TESTS
 DEFAULT_NAMESPACE = {
     'range':        range_type,
-    'dict':         lambda **kw: kw,
+    'dict':         dict,
     'lipsum':       generate_lorem_ipsum,
     'cycler':       Cycler,
     'joiner':       Joiner