Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.albasani.net!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!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 0.109 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.79; '*S*': 0.01; 'excluding': 0.09; 'dict': 0.16; 'dictionary.': 0.16; 'should.': 0.16; 'subject:dictionaries': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; "skip:' 30": 0.19; 'slightly': 0.19; '>>>': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'chris': 0.29; 'words': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "skip:' 40": 0.31; 'everyone': 0.33; 'subject:with': 0.35; 'knows': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'should': 0.36; 'depends': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'skip:u 10': 0.60; 'money': 0.72; 'back?': 0.84; 'beat.': 0.84; 'characters,': 0.84; 'longest': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=F52mrA45FQ0MKaid2XIZMWR30bhxe2qkHLDTviGREL8=; b=LhkpvAoe1RxkSNNPLWhmPajJHasaGZblk5A/Rqq6GoeUAjuiyAf35Mn+X2K5XpaoGI KTgb4PtQj9JI5g8zdFwvGeZJH9lfE0DSkbdsLsYOJjHXK36oI9pxYIsBJrsebpdThzSc CLvG0UuzJh5kgLSgjIg/Rp4jr/wi5lZxzfi7RJVUC5r5MuxmKR5jrzTdWLHj5qO6kLvS BcSqHFkIONXcBqSBR/LETG8xsk5DQaVJr8kUQGTLcRCrinPcfULc7EL5OWYtWJZ1Rf97 vRzyUlj1nJORy0HfaG0a5dHPK8HNnV5PtUyGIuMZAWQHxnYAxc/QB5aHAAsqP6Y89kcf oW0w== X-Received: by 10.66.141.144 with SMTP id ro16mr8759526pab.131.1397013613781; Tue, 08 Apr 2014 20:20:13 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <534105ce$0$1365$4fafbaef@reader1.news.tin.it> <21ef5159-ad95-4d43-a2d6-7ecda941d978@googlegroups.com> From: Ian Kelly Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 21:19:33 -0600 Subject: Re: Keeping track of things with dictionaries To: Python Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 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: 16 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1397013623 news.xs4all.nl 2922 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:36372 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:69923 On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:45 PM, alex23 wrote: > On 9/04/2014 12:33 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: >>> >>> Unfortunately I seem to be missing antidisestablishmentarianism, >>> because the longest words in my dict are only 24 characters, >>> excluding the '\n'. Should I ask for my money back? >> >> >> I think you should. That's a fundamental flaw in the dictionary. >> Everyone knows that word's the longest! > > > It depends on whether you count 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'. If you > don't, then 'pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism' is still slightly longer :) 'Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis' has them all beat.