Re: Example using Lists in Python?

[David Reiss]

> tObj = InstitutionRecord()
tObj.ROFields = []
> tObj.ROFields.append(msgROField())
> tObj.ROFields[0].Name = 'Value 1'
> tObj.ROFields[0].Value = 3.14
> 
> ...Python says that the NoneType does not have an append method on the 
> second line.
> 
> Any ideas?  This is Python 2.4.

See the line I inserted.  Fields in Thrift structures in Python all
default to None (the absence of a meaningful value) rather than "empty"
values (like 0 or the empty list) unless a default is declared
explicitly in the .thrift file, as in

5: list<msgROField> ROFields = [];