On Mar 19, 2:40 am, grbgooglefan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I have a situation that I need to search a name in a big list of names > in my Python embedded interpreter. I am planning to use hash map for > quicker search. > How do I create hash map in Python? > Can you please guide me to some documentation or tutorial which > provides information on creating, editing, searching through hash map > in Python? > Thanks.
#creating: my_dict = {'a':1, 'b':2, 'c':3} #editing: my_dict['a'] = 10 #searching: result = my_dict.get('a', None) print result //10 result = my_dict.get('f', None) print result //None -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list