Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.007 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'okay': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'size,': 0.13; 'balls': 0.16; 'diameter': 0.16; 'eckhardt': 0.16; 'lcd': 0.16; 'otoh,': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:Non': 0.16; 'subject:object': 0.16; 'mon,': 0.16; 'element': 0.17; 'example.': 0.17; '>>>': 0.18; '(b)': 0.22; 'subject:problem': 0.22; 'statement': 0.23; "i've": 0.23; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.28; '+0100,': 0.29; 'code': 0.31; 'print': 0.32; 'subject: -- ': 0.33; 'url:home': 0.33; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; 'nov': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'really': 0.36; 'but': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'display': 0.36; 'two': 0.37; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'header:Received:5': 0.40; 'most': 0.61; 'spending': 0.61; 'natural': 0.65; 'middle': 0.66; 'ball,': 0.84; 'inch': 0.84; 'nowadays,': 0.84; 'dennis': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Non Sequitur -- Re: Strange object identity problem Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:19:09 -0500 Organization: > Bestiaria Support Staff < References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-253-101-85.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 3.3/32.846 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 40 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1352755136 news.xs4all.nl 6888 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:60861 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:33199 On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:26:19 +0100, Ulrich Eckhardt declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: > > Okay, that's almost a classic. You ask about code that fails, while > providing code that works as example. Crystal balls are rare nowadays, Not that rare -- I have six*... Spending time to condition and attune the ball, OTOH, I've not done... > so this is really hard to answer! > Not hard to answer -- just gazing at my LCD display reveals the OP has >>> for y in sorted (bas.keys ()): b = bas [year] print y, id (b) in which they are looping/printing on "y", but are extracting the SAME element using "year" The middle statement should be b = bas[y] -=-=-=-=-=- * Well, okay -- one "crystal ball" is acrylic, and three others are reconstituted [ie; melted junk quartz recast in larger size, but not really grown crystals] quartz crystal ( http://www.gaelsong.com/product/7173/decor-other ); the two natural stones are only about an inch in diameter and the most expensive. -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/