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Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file

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Hi,

just as a side-note

On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 02:45:13AM -0800, dgcosgrave@gmail.com wrote:
> for word in list:	
> 		if word in dict:
> 			count = dict[word]
> 			count += 1
> 			dict[word] = count
> else:
> 	dict[word] = 1

When you got the indentation and names right, you can restate this as

import collections
counter = collections.Counter(words)

in Python 2.7 or as

import collections
counter = collections.defaultdict(int)
for word in words:
    counter[word] += 1

in Python 2.6

Regards,
	Thomas.

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counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file dgcosgrave@gmail.com - 2012-12-19 02:45 -0800
  Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file Jussi Piitulainen <jpiitula@ling.helsinki.fi> - 2012-12-19 12:55 +0200
    Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file dgcosgrave@gmail.com - 2012-12-19 03:28 -0800
  Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-12-19 11:03 +0000
    Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file dgcosgrave@gmail.com - 2012-12-19 03:34 -0800
  Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file Thomas Bach <thbach@students.uni-mainz.de> - 2012-12-19 12:21 +0100
    Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file dgcosgrave@gmail.com - 2012-12-19 03:37 -0800
    Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file dgcosgrave@gmail.com - 2012-12-19 03:37 -0800
  Re: counting how often the same word appears in a txt file...But my code only prints the last line entry in the txt file Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2012-12-19 13:29 -0500

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