>>>>> "Steve R. Hastings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SRH) wrote:
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>SRH> vowels = frozenset("aeiouAEIOU")
>SRH> f = open("a_file.txt") # note that f is an iterator
>SRH> counts = tally(line[0] in vowels for line in f)
tally([line[0] in vowels for line in f])
>SRH> # counts is a dict; counts.keys() == [False, True]
No guarantee about the order. It could be [True, False].
>SRH> count_nonvowels, count_vowels = counts.values()
So you must use counts[False] and counts[True].
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