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Re: Suggested datatype for getting latest information from log files

Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Date 2016-02-11 10:25 -0800
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Subject Re: Suggested datatype for getting latest information from log files
From ltomassmail@gmail.com

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On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 6:16:35 PM UTC, jmp wrote:
> On 02/11/2016 07:07 PM, ltomassmail@gmail.com wrote:
> > I thought a dictionary would be a good idea because of the key restrictions ensuring no duplicates, so the data would always update - However because they are unordered and I need to do some more processing on the data afterwards I'm having trouble.
> 
> If it's your only concern about using dictionaries, then you may have a 
> look  at 
> https://docs.python.org/2/library/collections.html#collections.OrderedDict
> 
> JM

I did look into that but I'm trying to do something like this which doesn't work - I guess I'm struggling a little with the implementation.
fillinfo = {}
fillInfo['name'] = OrderedDict('info1','info2','info3','info4','info5',)

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Suggested datatype for getting latest information from log files ltomassmail@gmail.com - 2016-02-11 10:07 -0800
  Re: Suggested datatype for getting latest information from log files jmp <jeanmichel@sequans.com> - 2016-02-11 19:16 +0100
    Re: Suggested datatype for getting latest information from log files ltomassmail@gmail.com - 2016-02-11 10:25 -0800
    Re: Suggested datatype for getting latest information from log files ltomassmail@gmail.com - 2016-02-11 10:31 -0800
  Re: Suggested datatype for getting latest information from log files "Martin A. Brown" <martin@linux-ip.net> - 2016-02-11 10:58 -0800
  Re: Suggested datatype for getting latest information from log files Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2016-02-11 20:19 -0500

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