Re: list/tuple/dict question

[Fredrik Lundh]

bruce wrote:

a dict doesn't seem to work, as it is essentially a series of key/values,
which isn't exactly what i want...

so what do you think a variable namespace is?

as usual, Python works best if you use it to write Python program, and
in Python, the right way to store a collection of name/value pairs is to
use a dictionary:

stuff = {}

foo = []
foo.append('cat')
foo.append('dog')

stuff[foo[1]] = []

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