Re: Dictionary, iterate update objects

2006-12-18 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
jansenh a écrit : hi comp.lang.python. I need some newbe advice on idiomatic use of Python dictionaries. I have service with a dictionary which holds a bunch of objects as values, and an ID as key to each object. Then I want to change an objects state based on its key. class

Re: Dictionary, iterate update objects

2006-12-18 Thread Carl Banks
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: On 16 Dec 2006 14:49:19 -0800, jansenh [EMAIL PROTECTED] declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: Yes. [... the temp object is by ref, and any manipulation of the temp object is to the object itself..? It really simplifies my first attempt] For all

Re: Dictionary, iterate update objects

2006-12-16 Thread Caleb Hattingh
jansenh wrote: hi comp.lang.python. I need some newbe advice on idiomatic use of Python dictionaries. I have service with a dictionary which holds a bunch of objects as values, and an ID as key to each object. Then I want to change an objects state based on its key. The way I am doing this

Re: Dictionary, iterate update objects

2006-12-16 Thread jansenh
Hi and thanx! Caleb Hattingh wrote: temp=d[12345] temp.x = 5 After I assign the object to the dict with ID=12345, I can easily get the object by its key and manipulate its state. The last 4 lines show that the state changed for all the active references to the created object. Is this