On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 5:55 PM, Franklin? Lee <leewangzhong+pyt...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> >> - The storage container.
> >
> >
> > so this means you'r passing in a full set of storage containers? I'm a
> vit
> > confused by that -- if they might be pre-populated, then they would need
> to
> > be instance,s an you'd need to have one for every key -- how would you
> know
> > in advance aht you needed???
>
> No, I mean the mapping (outer) container. For example, I can pass in
> an empty OrderedDict, or a dict that already contained some groups
> from a previous call to the grouping function.
>

Sure -- that's what my prototype does if you pass a Mapping in (or use
.update() )

why not?

-CHB

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