maybe this can help
MainDictionary = {}
N = 0
for line in open('data_file', 'r'):
if line:
N += 1
a, b = line.split(" = ") # "=" is in between spaces whish gives you
only two variables.
if a == 'Field':
MainDictionary[N] == {}
elif a == 'Index':
MainDictionary[N]['Value'] = {b}
2008/8/5 Bryan Fodness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> i am filling a dictionary with a dictionary and my values for
> isegment[field] are identical. i can't see where i am overwriting the
> previous field values.
>
> my data looks like
>
> Field = aa1
> Index = 0.0
> Value = 0.0
> ...
> ...
> Field = aa2
> Index = 0.01
> Value = 0.5
> ...
>
>
> i would like to have something like, {1: {'Value': 0.0, ...}, 2: {'Value':
> 0.01, ...}}
>
> for line in file(data_file):
> the_line = line.split()
> if the_line:
> if the_line[0] == 'Field':
> field += 1
> elif the_line[0] == 'Index':
> index = float(the_line[-1])
> dif_index = index - start_index
> iindex[field] = dif_index
> start_index = index
> elif the_line[0] == 'Value':
> segment[the_line[1]] = float(the_line[-1])*(ax/40)
> isegment[field] = segment
>
>
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> to human intelligence." - João Magueijo
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