hash table?

**bvdet** · Dec 7 '07, 03:17 PM

Originally posted by datulaida

how to build hash table in python?
any suggestion?
thanks..

The Python equivalent of a hash table is a dictionary. Example:
[code=Python]>>> dd = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
>>> dd['a']
1
>>> [/code]

**datulaida** · Dec 10 '07, 04:06 AM

Originally posted by bvdet

The Python equivalent of a hash table is a dictionary. Example:
[code=Python]>>> dd = {'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3}
>>> dd['a']
1
>>> [/code]

thank you for your help.. but i want to build hash tables..

**bvdet** · Dec 10 '07, 05:10 AM

Originally posted by datulaida

thank you for your help.. but i want to build hash tables..

From Python Essential Reference:

Originally posted by Python Essential Reference

Dictionaries are the only built-in mapping type and are Python's version of a hash table or associative array.

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