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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml
index 48c1abc2f8..bf45461e2b 100644
--- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml
+++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/maps.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<erlref>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>2013</year><year>2014</year>
+ <year>2013</year><year>2016</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
@@ -301,6 +301,30 @@ false</code>
</func>
<func>
+ <name name="take" arity="2"/>
+ <fsummary></fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>
+ The function removes the <c><anno>Key</anno></c>, if it exists, and its associated value from
+ <c><anno>Map1</anno></c> and returns a tuple with the removed <c><anno>Value</anno></c> and
+ the new map <c><anno>Map2</anno></c> without key <c><anno>Key</anno></c>.
+ If the key does not exist <c>error</c> is returned.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The call will fail with a <c>{badmap,Map}</c> exception if <c><anno>Map1</anno></c> is not a map.
+ </p>
+ <p>Example:</p>
+ <code type="none">
+> Map = #{"a" => "hello", "b" => "world"}.
+#{"a" => "hello", "b" => "world"}
+> maps:take("a",Map).
+{"hello",#{"b" => "world"}}
+> maps:take("does not exist",Map).
+error</code>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name name="size" arity="1"/>
<fsummary></fsummary>
<desc>
@@ -357,6 +381,42 @@ false</code>
</desc>
</func>
+ <func>
+ <name name="update_with" arity="3"/>
+ <fsummary></fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Update a value in a <c><anno>Map1</anno></c> associated with <c><anno>Key</anno></c> by
+ calling <c><anno>Fun</anno></c> on the old value to get a new value. An exception
+ <c>{badkey,<anno>Key</anno>}</c> is generated if
+ <c><anno>Key</anno></c> is not present in the map.</p>
+ <p>Example:</p>
+ <code type="none">
+> Map = #{"counter" => 1},
+ Fun = fun(V) -> V + 1 end,
+ maps:update_with("counter",Fun,Map).
+#{"counter" => 2}</code>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
+ <name name="update_with" arity="4"/>
+ <fsummary></fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Update a value in a <c><anno>Map1</anno></c> associated with <c><anno>Key</anno></c> by
+ calling <c><anno>Fun</anno></c> on the old value to get a new value.
+ If <c><anno>Key</anno></c> is not present
+ in <c><anno>Map1</anno></c> then <c><anno>Init</anno></c> will be associated with
+ <c><anno>Key</anno></c>.
+ </p>
+ <p>Example:</p>
+ <code type="none">
+> Map = #{"counter" => 1},
+ Fun = fun(V) -> V + 1 end,
+ maps:update_with("new counter",Fun,42,Map).
+#{"counter" => 1,"new counter" => 42}</code>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
<func>
<name name="values" arity="1"/>
<fsummary></fsummary>