[Fwd: Re: [Tutor] Dictionaries]

[Lloyd Hugh Allen]

Silly me. Glad that I /did/ forward that to the list so that I won't
keep thinking I can't do that (use lists as data).

Thanks.

"Patrick K. O'Brien" wrote:
> 
> Dictionary data can be any type. It is only dictionary keys that must be
> immutable/hashable.
> 
> ---
> Patrick K. O'Brien
> Orbtech
> "I am, therefore I think."
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tutor-admin@python.org [mailto:tutor-admin@python.org]On Behalf Of
> Lloyd Hugh Allen
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 7:57 PM
> To: tutor@python.org
> Subject: [Fwd: Re: [Tutor] Dictionaries]
> 
> Darn "reply" instead of "reply-to-all"--still not used receiving the
> list in not digest-form.
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> From: Lloyd Hugh Allen <vze2f978@mail.verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Tutor] Dictionaries
> To: Mike Yuen <myuen@ucalgary.ca>
> 
> Have you tried using the data as a tuple? Since tuples are immutable (or
> hashable, or something like that), they're allowed to be dictionary
> data. Your dictionary in the example below would be
>