On 8/1/2011 8:34 PM, Mike Nickey wrote:

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[{'city': 'Buena Park', 'region_name': 'CA', 'area_code': 714},
{'city': 'Wallingford', 'region_name': 'CT', 'area_code': 203},
{'city': 'Schenectady', 'region_name': 'NY', 'area_code': 518},
{'city': 'Athens', 'region_name': '35'}]

IMHO this is overkill.

Consider instead using City-Region as the key and storing the pther attributes in a tuple. There is no need to have separate dictionaries or lots of repetitive keys:

cities = {
'Buena Park CA': (414, 'Santa Clara, CA'),
'Wallingford'CT: (203),...}


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Bob Gailer
919-636-4239
Chapel Hill NC

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