Dictionaries

[Neil Schemenauer]

Marcus Vinicius Laranjeira wrote:
> How can I change the order of the items in a dictionary !?!?!?

Dictionaries are implemented as hash tables.  They do not store entries
in sorted order.  Maybe you want to use the .sort() method.  Eg.

    >>> d = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
    >>> d.keys()
    ['a', 'c', 'b']
    >>> keys = d.keys()
    >>> keys.sort()
    >>> keys
    ['a', 'b', 'c']

> Thanks a lot,

No problem.

  Neil