getfirst and re

Steve Holden steve at holdenweb.com
Fri Jan 8 09:34:42 EST 2010


Victor Subervi wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Carsten Haese <carsten.haese at gmail.com
> <mailto:carsten.haese at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Victor Subervi wrote:
>     > Code snippet:
>     > [...]
>     >
>     > Error:
>     > [...]
>     > What do?
> 
>     After eliminating the pieces of your post that have been copied or
>     quoted from elsewhere, I am left with a total of five words of your own
>     to ask this question, which seems to be approximately the same amount of
>     effort you have put into trying to figure out what's causing the error.
> 
> 
> First I get scolded for not including enough information. Now I get
> scolded for including too much. Seems I can't win. I *am* putting effort
> into understanding this. I'm sorry I'm not as sharp as you are in these
> matters.
> 
> params = {}, key = 'store', global cgi = <module 'cgi' from
> '/usr/lib64/python2.4/cgi.pyc'
>>, cgi.FieldStorage = <class cgi.FieldStorage>, ].value undefined
> 
> TypeError: unsubscriptable object
>       args = ('unsubscriptable object',)
> 
> Why is the value undefined? What is an unsubscriptable object?
> TIA,
> beno
> 
What is "why"?

regards
 Steve
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