On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 3:10 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>> l=list(s) > > >>> l.sort() > > >>> l > > > > ['a', 'b', 'c'] > > > > hth, > > Rares > > sets dont seem to be so good because there is no way to iterate them. > > s.pop() remove and return an arbitrary element from s; > raises > KeyError if empty > > i dont want to remove i just want to get the string that is stored > there.
The only requirement for iterating through something is that it defines an __iter__ method, which set does. This means you can use iter(a_set) to get your iterator, or just use "for i in a_set" to iterate automatically.
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