How can I use __setitem__ method of dict object?

[Bruno Desthuilliers]

jeremito a écrit :
 > On Feb 6, 2:36 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers
 > <bdesth.quelquech... at free.quelquepart.fr> wrote:
 >
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 >>Here's an alternative implementation, so you get the idea.
 >>
 >>class Xs(dict):

oops ! I meant:
  class Xs(object):

of course...

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> I guess I just
> need more experience.

Possibly - but not only. You may want to have a look at the 
FineManual(tm) for all this kind of "magic", starting with :
http://docs.python.org/ref/specialnames.html
http://docs.python.org/ref/sequence-types.html

HTH