On 04/12/13 10:22, Wolfgang Maier wrote:
# instead of senateInfo[lastName] = state,
# which builds a simple state dictionary
if lastName in senateInfo:
senateInfo[lastName].append((firstName, state))
else:
senateInfo[lastName] = [(firstName, state)]
Or replace those last four lines with
senateInfo[lastName] = senateInfo.get(
lastName,[]).append((firstname,state))
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Alan G
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