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Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list

Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Date 2015-11-24 02:47 -0800
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Subject Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list
From Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com>

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Yup, thanks a lot ... it works now !

>>> results = {
  "gengyang": 14,
  "ensheng": 13,
  "jordan": 12
  }
>>> results["jordan"]
12


On Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 6:40:26 PM UTC+8, Peter Otten wrote:
> Cai Gengyang wrote:
> 
> > Strange, it gives me an error message when i type result["jordan"] or
> > result[max(result)] though :
> > 
> >>>> results = {
> >   "gengyang": 14,
> >   "ensheng": 13,
> >   "jordan": 12
> > }
> > 
> >>>> result["jordan"]
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "<pyshell#27>", line 1, in <module>
> >     result["jordan"]
> > NameError: name 'result' is not defined
> 
> Yeah, the error message really should be
> 
> "NameError: name 'result' is not defined; did you mean 'results'?"
> 
> ;)

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Returning a result from 3 items in a list Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 02:04 -0800
  Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 21:14 +1100
    Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 02:27 -0800
      Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2015-11-24 11:35 +0100
        Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 02:47 -0800
      Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 22:05 +1100
        Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 03:06 -0800
  Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2015-11-24 11:32 +0100
  Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 14:07 +0000
    Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-11-24 14:28 +0000
      Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2015-11-24 08:59 -0800
        Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Cai Gengyang <gengyangcai@gmail.com> - 2015-11-25 02:26 -0800
          Re: Returning a result from 3 items in a list Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-11-25 11:22 +0000

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