> > Is there a way to do something like that with dicts? Not without searching the dict's items through, or keeping a additional mapping between values and keys.
> > On a similar note, if one object is part of another, is there a way for > the 'child' obj to discover what/who the 'parent' object is? That way > parent does not have to be explicityly passed to get_parent_index? No. -- Regards, Diez B. Roggisch -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list