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Re: Loop thru the dictionary with tuples

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Date	2014-05-25 23:58 +1000
Subject	Re: Loop thru the dictionary with tuples
From	Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
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On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 11:22 PM, Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> wrote:
> Hint: in this case,
> it will happen on the assignment line, so, your next step is to print
> everything out and see what's going on:
>
> for thing in my_dict:
>     print thing
>     (key, value) = thing

Aside: I know that you (Roy) are still using Python 2, but the OP
could be on either branch. As a matter of safety, I'd put parens
around the print:

for thing in my_dict:
    print(thing)
    (key, value) = thing

That way, it works on either.

ChrisA

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Loop thru the dictionary with tuples Igor Korot <ikorot01@gmail.com> - 2014-05-25 05:55 -0700
  Re: Loop thru the dictionary with tuples Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2014-05-25 05:59 -0700
    Re: Loop thru the dictionary with tuples Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-05-25 08:07 -0500
  Re: Loop thru the dictionary with tuples Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-05-25 09:22 -0400
    Re: Loop thru the dictionary with tuples Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-05-25 23:58 +1000

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