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List behaviour in Python

I understand that the following code: gives 2 as output. However, what I do not understand is that Does not give 2 as an output, but 1 instead? Answer A Python variable is a symbolic name that is a reference or pointer to an object. Multiple variables can point to the same object. Changing a variable assignme…

Make a list from multiple list

I have three lists: What I hope to get is a list like the following: This list is supposed to contain one item from list 1, then one from list 2, and one from list 3. This then continues until list 1 is exhausted; list 1 should then be ignored, and the same process should happen on just lists 2

Conditionally merge lines in text file

I’ve a text file full of common misspellings and their corrections. All misspellings, of the same intended word, should be on the same line. I do have this somewhat done, but not for all misspellings of the same word. misspellings_corpus.txt (snippet): Desired: template: wrong1, wrong2, wrongN->corre…

Turning a list into a dictionary adding headers

I’d like to turn the following list in a dictionary: I’d like to add the following headers. Each element of the list needs to have its own header. This is my code: And the following is my output. I obtain the dictionary only for the first element of the list and I can’t understand why. Answe…