php vs python

Erik Max Francis max at alcyone.com
Sun Jan 5 00:47:10 EST 2003


aonaran at yahoo.com wrote:

> With the introduction of iterators in python 2.2 (IIRC) it's even
> simpler:
> 
>         for key, val in d.items():
>             print key,'=',val

This actually doesn't have anything to do with iterators, this has been
good Python since 1.5.2 at least.  In 2.x, the dictionary itself is an
iterable object and iterating over it is equivalent to iterating over
its keys.

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