On 7 February 2012 22:57, Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfr...@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > On Tue, 7 Feb 2012 21:37:20 +0000, Arnaud Delobelle <arno...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> >>Your list is flat so the unpacking fails. For it to work, you need >>your list to be of the form: >> >> wordFreq2 = [('with', 3), ('which', 1), ('were', 2), ('well', 1)] >> >>Then it will work. The quickest way to transform your list to the >>required form is something like this: >> > Well... From my viewpoint, the quickest way is to load the list > correctly in the first place... Where does this list come from? If it's > a file of
Of course, but how much guessing can you do in a reply? The OP provided a Python list, that's what I used. -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list