On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 04:51 -0700, khem...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi.
> As the subject says, I'm a newbie trying to learn python and now
> dictionaries. I can create a dict, understand it and use it for simple
> tasks. But the thing is that I don't really get the point on how to
> use these in real lif
On 6/12/2009 7:51 AM khem...@gmail.com apparently wrote:
> d = {'fname': [], 'ename': []}
> name1 = 'ricky'
> name2 = 'martin'
> d['fname'].append(name1)
> d['ename'].append(name2)
>
> name1 = 'britney'
> name2 = 'spears'
> d['fname'].append(name1)
> d['ename'].append(name2)
>
>
> This gives me:
Basically, dictionaries are a bunch of couples of key and value where
key is an immutable object. In fact you'll find a more accurate
definition in any python book or online tutorial.
The thing is that keys are usually used as an easy and quick way the
search and index items.
You can see dict a
Hi.
As the subject says, I'm a newbie trying to learn python and now
dictionaries. I can create a dict, understand it and use it for simple
tasks. But the thing is that I don't really get the point on how to
use these in real life programing.
For example I tryed to create a very simple phonebook