On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 at 18:42, Barry Scott <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> wrote:

> On 13 Jul 2020, at 05:55, Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> well, sure, though I have to say that I think that that's an unfortunate 
> confusing thing about python dicts. IN fact, I doubt there are many uses at 
> all for dict.keys() -- most uses can jsut use the dict.
>
> I use key() all the time to sort the keys before printing.
>
> for name in sorted(dict.key()):
>     print(name, dict[name)

Why not just use sorted(dict)?
Paul
_______________________________________________
Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org
To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org
https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/
Message archived at 
https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/VCPJA3YZGFR7FTNHXDZYE57XTE7XB5ZZ/
Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/

Reply via email to