André wrote: > Michele Petrazzo wrote: >> Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: >>>> but what the better >>> Depends on the context. >>> >> If know only one context: see if the key are into the dict... What other >> context do you know? >> >> Michele > > Perhaps Bruno meant this: > > try: > ... my_dict[key] ... > except: > .... >
Yes I see :) > when we expect that the key will most often be in my_dict so that > exception will be raised rarely I didn't thought this because if I think that a key aren't in a dict, I use dict.get(key, default) > > otherwise use if key in dict > > André > Thanks to all, Michele -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
