Bruno, Your help is much appreciated. I will give this a try tomorrow morning and get back on how it works.
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > > Greg Corradini a écrit : >> Hello All, >> I'm attempting to create multiple dictionaries at once, each with unique >> variable names. The number of dictionaries i need to create depends on >> the >> length of a list, which was returned from a previous function. >> The pseudo code for this problem would be: >> >> returnedlist = [x,y,z] >> count = 0 >> for i in returnedlist: >> if count < len(returnedlist): >> # then create a dictionary (beginning with variable dic) for each >> i >> with a unique name such that >> # my unique name would be dic + count >> >> Any ideas about this? > > Yes : use a dict to store your dicts: > > returnedlist = [x,y,z] > dicts = dict() > for num, item in enumerate(returnedlist): > dicts['dict%s' % num] = dict() > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Creating-Unique-Dictionary-Variables-from-List-tf3560643.html#a9947284 Sent from the Python - python-list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
