On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 08:59 -0800, bruce wrote: > Hi.. > > quite new to python, and have a couple of basic question: > > i have > ("term":["1","2","3"]) > > as i understand it, this is a list, yes/no? > No, that's invalid syntax:
>>> ("term":["1","2","3"]) File "<stdin>", line 1 ("term":["1","2","3"]) ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax > how can i represent this as a dict/list? ["this","is","a","list"] {"this":1, "is":2, "a": 3, "dict": 3} > > i've got a few of these that i'm trying to deal with.. If you are new to python you might to read up on a tutorial. http://docs.python.org/tutorial/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list