<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> test = 3 #find person with this number > for x in xrange(len(phone.keys())): > print x > if phone[phone.keys()[x]] == test: > print phone.keys()[x] > break > >Being a newbie myself, I'd love a little critique on the above. Be kind Constructs like xrange(len(something)) are fairly typical for somone moving to Python from another language; usually there is a more idiomatic alternative. In this case, writing "for k in phone.keys()" would be a good start. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
