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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"client_options.from_dict should accept other mapping types","articleBody":"Raised by @plamut  in https://github.com/googleapis/google-api-python-client/pull/829/.\r\n\r\n\u003e Is there a reason for accepting dicts only? Someone might prefer having the options stored in a different dict flavor, e.g. defaultdict, and accepting mappings in general would represent a usability improvement to them.\r\n\r\nDocumentation in this library needs to be updated. See https://googleapis.dev/python/google-api-core/latest/client_options.html \r\n\r\nClients should also be updated to accept mapping types:\r\n```\r\n if isinstance(client_options, six.moves.collections_abc.Mapping):\r\n```\r\n\r\ninstead of\r\n\r\n```\r\nif type(client_options) == dict:\r\n```","author":{"url":"https://github.com/busunkim96","@type":"Person","name":"busunkim96"},"datePublished":"2020-03-11T21:24:44.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":0},"url":"https://github.com/14/python-api-core/issues/14"}