[Tutor] Trying to enter text from a file to a Dictionary

[Terry Carroll]

On Sat, 28 Jan 2006, Kent Johnson wrote:

> I find simple list comps far easier to read and write than the 
> equivalent for loop, and they fit the way I think about problems...

I don't know if my experience is typical, but I found list comprehensions
difficult to get.  There's something, maybe about the syntax, that my
intuition resists.

Once I got it, though -- after maybe three attempts -- it stuck very well, 
and I like them better than their equivalent for-loops.