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Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 00:33:58 +0100
Subject: Re: dump a multi dimensional dictionary
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On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 9:21 PM, cerr <ron.eggler@gmail.com> wrote:
>     >>> mylist = []
>     >>> mydict = {}
>     >>> mylist = '1','2'


Side point: mylist is no longer a list, it's a tuple. I don't think
pickle has problems with tuples, but it's worth noting that
difference.

ChrisA