Re: Initialise dictionary of dictionary

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On 2014-01-23 10:34, Dave Angel wrote:
> Unsure of what the floats have to do with it. Perhaps you meant
>  float KEYS. 

using floats for keys can be dangerous, as small rounding errors in
math can produce keys different enough that they're not found by an
exact-match lookup.  But yeah, the original problem specification was
rather wanting in detail.  I tried my best at interpreting it, for
whatever that may be worth.

-tkc

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Initialise dictionary of dictionary Ayushi Dalmia <ayushidalmia2604@gmail.com> - 2014-01-23 07:15 -0800
  Re: Initialise dictionary of dictionary Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-01-23 09:30 -0600
    Re: Initialise dictionary of dictionary Ayushi Dalmia <ayushidalmia2604@gmail.com> - 2014-01-23 21:42 -0800
  Re:Initialise dictionary of dictionary Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-01-23 10:34 -0500
  Re: Initialise dictionary of dictionary Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2014-01-23 09:41 -0600

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