When should iteritems() be used instead of items()?

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00:39 Accepted answer (Score 161)
01:50 Answer 2 (Score 114)
02:09 Answer 3 (Score 68)
02:34 Answer 4 (Score 13)
03:12 Thank you

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1399...

Accepted answer links:
[.items()]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtyp...
[.items()]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtyp...
[viewkeys]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtyp...
[viewitems]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtyp...
[viewvalues]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtyp...
[map]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/functi...
[itertools.imap]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/iterto...
[zip]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/functi...
[itertools.izip]: https://docs.python.org/2/library/iterto...

Answer 2 links:
[itemview]: http://docs.python.org/3.3/library/stdty...

Answer 3 links:
[The six library]: https://pythonhosted.org/six/

Answer 4 links:
[python 2]: http://docs.python.org/2/library/stdtype...
[python 3]: http://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtype...
[view]: http://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtype...

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