On Aug 27, 9:35 am, brad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recently had a need to us a multimap container in C++. I now need to > write equivalent Python code. How does Python handle this? > > k['1'] = 'Tom' > k['1'] = 'Bob' > k['1'] = 'Joe' > ... > > Same key, but different values. No overwrites either.... They all must > be inserted into the container > > Thanks, > Brad
Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Jul 31 2008, 17:28:52) [GCC 4.2.3 (Ubuntu 4.2.3-2ubuntu7)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> k = {} >>> k['1'] = [] >>> k['1'].append('Tom') >>> k['1'].append('Bob') >>> k['1'].append('Joe') >>> >>> k['1'] ['Tom', 'Bob', 'Joe'] >>> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list