David Isaac wrote:
> Does George's example raise the question:
> why do dictionaries not implement efficient creation
> for two common cases?
>> - Making a dict from two sequences of the same length.
> - Making a dict from a sequence and a function
> (as in George's example in this thread).
Maybe you should lobby for dict comprehensions in Python 3000. It
already has set comprehensions:
http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3100/
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