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Python: how parse this dict recursively?

I’ve a flat dict with entities. Each entity can have a parent. I’d like to recursively build each entity, considering the parent values. Logic: Each entity inherits defaults from its parent (e.g. is_mammal) Each entity can overwrite the defaults of its parent (e.g. age) Each entity can add new att…

Python additional print() impacts printed counter value

The below provided code shows for me unexpected and strange behavior. With not out-commented print statement the final value of the counter variable differs from the value with out-commented print statement. How can an inserted print() impact the final value of the counter ‘cnt’? Here the output w…