bpo-40013: Clarify documentation of restval in csv.DictReader (GH-19099) (GH-19142)

(cherry picked from commit 4b3252c)


Co-authored-by: Juhana Jauhiainen <[email protected]>

Author: miss-islington

Doc/library/csv.rst

@@ -161,7 +161,8 @@ The :mod:`csv` module defines the following classes:
    If a row has more fields than fieldnames, the remaining data is put in a
    list and stored with the fieldname specified by *restkey* (which defaults
    to ``None``).  If a non-blank row has fewer fields than fieldnames, the
-   missing values are filled-in with ``None``.
+   missing values are filled-in with the value of *restval* (which defaults
+   to ``None``).
 
    All other optional or keyword arguments are passed to the underlying
    :class:`reader` instance.