Re: dictionary size changed during iteration

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Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> writes:
> How about:
> 	changes = filter(is_bad, d)
> Or would that be too compact?

I thought of writing something like that but filter in python 3 creates
an iterator that would have the same issue of walking the dictionary
while the dictionary is mutating.

    changes = list(filter(is_bad, d))

should work.

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Re: dictionary size changed during iteration Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2011-04-20 15:33 +0200
  Re: dictionary size changed during iteration Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-04-22 09:15 -0400
    Re: dictionary size changed during iteration Laszlo Nagy <gandalf@shopzeus.com> - 2011-05-06 18:21 +0200
    Re: dictionary size changed during iteration Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2011-05-07 14:07 -0700
      Re: dictionary size changed during iteration Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-05-07 18:12 -0400
        Re: dictionary size changed during iteration Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> - 2011-05-08 21:32 +0200
          Re: dictionary size changed during iteration Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2011-05-08 12:42 -0700

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