so, this still doesn't get me an array called 'cat', or 'dog'
or do i somehow use stuff to add/extract the vals...???
thanks
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From: py*****************************************@python .org
[mailto:py***************************************** @python.org]On Behalf
Of Fredrik Lundh
Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2008 2:27 PM
To: py*********@python.org
Subject: Re: list/tuple/dict question
bruce wrote:
a dict doesn't seem to work, as it is essentially a series of key/values,so what do you think a variable namespace is?
which isn't exactly what i want...
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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