Re: what the heck this code is doing?

2016-07-01 Thread Basant Dagar
Awesome. Thank you John for the prompt response. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: what the heck this code is doing?

2016-07-01 Thread Basant Dagar
On Friday, July 1, 2016 at 2:06:28 PM UTC-4, John Gordon wrote: > In <3bbddafc-dcd6-4d5c-84f4-94077b5bc...@googlegroups.com> Basant Dagar > writes: > > > def lookup(d, keyval): > > found = False > > for child in d: > > if found : ret

what the heck this code is doing?

2016-07-01 Thread Basant Dagar
#See below code: def lookup(d, keyval): found = False for child in d: if found : return child.text if child.tag == 'key' and child.text == keyval : found = True return None trackID = lookup(entry, 'Track ID') Below is the main part of input xml file data