Simple exercise

Thu Mar 10 18:38:01 EST 2016

On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Gregory Ewing
<greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> Instead, pull them out and give them meaningful names.
> Doing so with the above code gives:
>> name = m.group(1)
> value = m.group(2)
> if name not in od.keys():
> od[name] = int(value)
> else:
> od[name] += int(od.get(name, 0))
>> Now it's a lot eaier to see that you haven't used the
> value anywhere in the second case, which should alert
> you that something isn't right.

Although in this case, the code is majorly redundant - and could be
replaced entirely with a defaultdict(int).
ChrisA