KraftDiner wrote: > I have a dictionary and sometime the lookup fails... > it seems to raise an exception when this happens. > What should I do to fix/catch this problem? > > desc = self.numericDict[k][2] > KeyError: 589824 <---- This is the error that is being produced, > because there is no key > 589824.
If you agree that the key is not there, then just catch the exception (try ... except) Philippe -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list