On Tue, 14 Jun 2011 05:37:45 -0700 (PDT), AlienBaby wrote in Message-Id: <078c5e9a-8fad-4d4c-b081-f69d0f575...@v11g2000prk.googlegroups.com>:
> How do those methods compare to the one I normally use; > > try: > dict[key]+=1 > except: > dict[key]=1 This is a lot slower in percentage terms. You should also qualify the exception: except KeyError -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
