Simple Dictionary Problem
Robert Kern
kern at taliesen.caltech.edu
Sun Aug 24 23:46:13 EDT 2003
In article <abc3fdd3.0308241906.7e3b800c at posting.google.com>,
google at hanger.snowbird.net (Kris Caselden) writes:
> I'm still new to some of Python's finer details, so this problem is
> probably an easy fix. I can't seem to loop through a dictionary whose
> values are tuples.
>
> For instance:
>
> oldlist = {'name':(1,2,3)}
> newlist = []
> for x1,x2 in oldlist:
^^^^^
Here's your problem. Iterating over a dictionary yields only keys, not
key,value pairs.
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Robert Kern
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