How do they do this? Can python?
Hamish Lawson
hbl at st-andrews.ac.uk
Fri Aug 9 11:23:15 EDT 2002
Jarno J Virtanen wrote:
> The main difference in my Python implementation and their Perl
> implementation being that I couldn't (and perhaps shouldn't) translate
> the extremely non-verbose statement in Perl, namely
>
> push(@{$statetab{$w1}{$w2}}, $_);
>
> as verbatim to Python.
You can do it with this:
statetab.setdefault(w1, {}).setdefault(w2, []).append(item)
Whether you should, I leave to your discretion. :-)
Hamish
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