MSN: I Got the 133-Year-Old Blueprints to My Victorian Home - and Discovered Something Unexpected
As the daughter of a home builder, I've always been fascinated by the process of building a house. When I was growing up, there were usually blueprints on the dining room table. Even though I was ...
I Got the 133-Year-Old Blueprints to My Victorian Home - and Discovered Something Unexpected
When I bought a 1958 mid-century modern home in Sarasota, Florida from its second owner, it came with a bonus—the original blueprints for my house. That’s how I discovered the home’s historical ...
Here the get method finds a key entry for 'e' and finds its value which is 1. We add this to the other 1 in characters.get (character, 0) + 1 and get 2 as result. When we apply this in the characters [character] = characters.get (character, 0) + 1 equation: ... It should be clear that the last equation assigns a new value 2 to the already ...
As you have found, get just gets the value corresponding to a given key. sorted will iterate through the iterable it's passed. In this case that iterable is a dict, and iterating through a dict just iterates through its keys. If you want to sort based on the values instead, you need to transform the keys to their corresponding values, and of course the obvious way to do this is with get. To ...
Summary: The get keyword will bind an object property to a function. When this property is looked up now the getter function is called. The return value of the getter function then determines which property is returned. Example: