[Tutor] dictionary command

[Terry Carroll]

On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Naveed Ahmed Khan wrote:

> dict = {}  
>  
> This command line works alright but when I try the below:
>  
> 
> >>> dict['boolean'] = "A value which is either true or false"
> 
> I get the following error message:
> 
> "Object does not support the item assignment"

These are in two different sessions, right?

Your basic problem is that "dict" is the name of a builtin type, the 
dictionary.  use a different name.