Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: TheSaint Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: How to iterate on a changing dictionary Followup-To: comp.lang.python Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:44:02 +0800 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <4dfe2b95$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: bdtwpCOMGaSJbM2qrbEO5Q.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: KNode/4.4.11 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:8082 Terry Reedy wrote: > Other situations will need other solutions. > Like a job's completion list. Some number of workers get a job, and by time the caller sould know who and what has finished. Then a dictionary would hold number of remaining jobs. Similar a downloading list. -- goto /dev/null