Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict

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From	Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz>
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Subject	Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict
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Ian Kelly wrote:

> if sys.version_info < (3,):
>     getDictValues = dict.itervalues
> else:
>     getDictValues = dict.values
> 
> (which is basically what the OP was doing in the first place).

And which he seemed to think didn't work for some
reason, but it seems fine as far as I can tell:

Python 2.7 (r27:82500, Oct 15 2010, 21:14:33)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5664)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
 >>> gv = dict.itervalues
 >>> d = {1:'a', 2:'b'}
 >>> gv(d)
<dictionary-valueiterator object at 0x2aa210>

% python3.1
Python 3.1.2 (r312:79147, Mar  2 2011, 17:43:12)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5664)] on darwin
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
 >>> gv = dict.values
 >>> d = {1:'a', 2:'b'}
 >>> gv(d)
dict_values(['a', 'b'])

-- 
Greg

Thread

Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict Travis Parks <jehugaleahsa@gmail.com> - 2011-08-30 18:43 -0700
  Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-08-30 23:33 -0400
  Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict "Martin v. Loewis" <martin@v.loewis.de> - 2011-08-31 11:55 +0200
    Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 09:44 -0600
      Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2011-09-01 11:37 +1200
        Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict Travis Parks <jehugaleahsa@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 18:28 -0700
          Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict "Gabriel Genellina" <gagsl-py2@yahoo.com.ar> - 2011-09-02 13:36 -0300
            Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict Travis Parks <jehugaleahsa@gmail.com> - 2011-09-02 09:53 -0700
              Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-09-02 16:22 -0400
              Re: Handling 2.7 and 3.0 Versions of Dict "Gabriel Genellina" <gagsl-py2@yahoo.com.ar> - 2011-09-02 17:29 -0300

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