Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Dec 23 2008, 15:10:54) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on
win32
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>>> lst = [1,2,3]
>>> lst[2]
3
>>> lst[5]
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
IndexError: list index out of range
>>> lst = [0] * 100
>>> len(lst)
100
>>> lst
[0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]
>>> lst[99] = 1
>>> d = {}
>>> d[99] = 1
>>> d
{99: 1}
>>> d[99]
1
>>> lst = [0,0,0,0,0,1,0,0,1,0,0,0]
>>> dan = ['dan', 26, ['teaching', 'icecream mmm']]
>>> dan[0]
'dan'
>>> from record import people
>>> people
{'dan': {'interests': ['teaching', 'icecream'], 'age': 26, 'name': 'dan'}, 'joe'
: {'interests': ['video games', 'biking', 'sleeping'], 'age': 22, 'name': 'joe'}
, 'steph': {'interests': ['biking'], 'age': 24, 'name': 'steph'}}
>>> people['joe']
{'interests': ['video games', 'biking', 'sleeping'], 'age': 22, 'name': 'joe'}
>>> people['joe']['interests']
['video games', 'biking', 'sleeping']
>>> people['joe']['interests'][1]
'biking'
>>> people.values()
[{'interests': ['teaching', 'icecream'], 'age': 26, 'name': 'dan'}, {'interests'
: ['video games', 'biking', 'sleeping'], 'age': 22, 'name': 'joe'}, {'interests'
: ['biking'], 'age': 24, 'name': 'steph'}]
>>> people.keys()
['dan', 'joe', 'steph']
>>> from interests import interests
>>> people
{'dan': {'interests': ['teaching', 'icecream'], 'age': 26, 'name': 'dan'}, 'joe'
: {'interests': ['video games', 'biking', 'sleeping'], 'age': 22, 'name': 'joe'}
, 'steph': {'interests': ['biking'], 'age': 24, 'name': 'steph'}}
>>> interests (people)
['teaching', 'icecream', 'video games', 'biking', 'sleeping']
>>> people['steph']['interests']
['biking']
>>> people['steph']['interests'][0] = 'Biking'
>>> interests (people)
['teaching', 'icecream', 'video games', 'biking', 'sleeping', 'Biking']
>>> lst = [[0, 0, 4], [0, 0, 0], [0, 3, 0]]
>>> lst = [(1, 2), (3, 4)]
>>> lst
[(1, 2), (3, 4)]
>>> dict(lst)
{1: 2, 3: 4}
>>> lst = [1, 2, 3, 4]
>>> lst
[1, 2, 3, 4]
>>> dict(lst)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
TypeError: cannot convert dictionary update sequence element #0 to a sequence
>>> lst = [(1, 2), 3]
>>> dict(lst)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
TypeError: cannot convert dictionary update sequence element #1 to a sequence
>>> s = 'ab'
>>> dict(s)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ValueError: dictionary update sequence element #0 has length 1; 2 is required
>>> lst = ['ab', 'cd']
>>> dict(lst)
{'a': 'b', 'c': 'd'}