On Aug 26, 5:43 pm, Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-08-26 00:32:20, cnb wrote: > > > Are dictionaries the same as hashtables? > > Yes, but there is nothing in there that does sane collision handling > like making a list instead of simply overwriting. >
Please clarify: (1) Nothing in where? In the Python dictionary implementation? (2) What do you mean by "sane collision handling"? What do you mean by "simply overwriting"? TIA, John -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
