On Wed, 13 Jan 2016 06:12 am, Bernardo Sulzbach wrote: > I saw it in another answer. next(iter(d)) is still the winner.
Except that doesn't return the *value*, it returns the *key*. py> d = {'key': 'value'} py> next(iter(d)) 'key' To get the value: py> next(iter(d.values())) 'value' > This resembles a list just too much, making the coder's intent harder > to understand. This is **very** subjective, of course. I'm sorry, I don't understand what you mean by "resembles a list"? What does? In what way? -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list