Dictionaries behaviour Linux vs. Windows

Piet van Oostrum piet at cs.uu.nl
Mon Jul 31 14:35:04 EDT 2000


>>>>> Carsten Gaebler <cg at schlund.de> (CG) writes:

CG> Hi!
CG> I have the following problem with Python 1.5.2:

CG> dict = {}
CG> dict.get("test", []).append(1)

CG> On Windows 95: dict == {"test": [1]}
CG> On Linux: dict == {}
CG> What's the difference?

On Windows 95 I get {}, which is what it should be, as you don't change the
dictionary. 
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