Array of dict or lists or ....?

[Reedick, Andrew]

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> From: python-list-bounces+jr9445=att.com at python.org [mailto:python-
> list-bounces+jr9445=att.com at python.org] On Behalf Of Pat
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 10:16 PM
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> Subject: Re: Array of dict or lists or ....?
> 

> 
> The Perl routine works fine and I'd like to emulate that behavior but
> since I've just starting learning Python I don't know the syntax for
> designing the data structure.  I would really appreciate it if someone
> could point me in the right direction.




states = {}

if 'georgia' not in states:
	states['georgia'] = {}

states['georgia']['fulton'] = {}
states['georgia']['fulton']['ps101'] = {}
states['georgia']['fulton']['ps101']['math'] = {}
states['georgia']['fulton']['ps101']['math']['max'] = 100
states['georgia']['fulton']['ps101']['math']['current'] = 33 


states['georgia']['dekalb'] = {}
states['georgia']['dekalb']['ps202'] = {}
states['georgia']['dekalb']['ps202']['english'] = {}
states['georgia']['dekalb']['ps202']['english']['max'] = 500
states['georgia']['dekalb']['ps202']['english']['current'] = 44 

print states


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