Could be even simpler since enumerate creates tuples anyway:
dct = dict(x for x in enumerate(description))
James
On Friday 14 October 2005 08:37, Steve Holden wrote:
> >>> dct = dict((x[1], x[0]) for x in enumerate(description))
> >>> dct
>
> {'second': 1, 'third': 2, 'first': 0}
>
> regards
> Steve
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