9.3. Nested List of Dicts

  • Similar to JSON's list of objects

Examples:

>>> accounts = [
...     {'firstname': 'Alice', 'lastname': 'Apricot'},
...     {'firstname': 'Bob', 'lastname': 'Blackthorn'},
...     {'firstname': 'Carol', 'lastname': 'Corn'},
... ]

9.3.1. Format

>>> data = [
...     {'firstname': 'Alice', 'lastname': 'Apricot'},
...     {'firstname': 'Bob', 'lastname': 'Blackthorn'},
...     {'firstname': 'Carol', 'lastname': 'Corn'},
... ]

9.3.2. Length

>>> data = [
...     {'firstname': 'Alice', 'lastname': 'Apricot'},
...     {'firstname': 'Bob', 'lastname': 'Blackthorn'},
...     {'firstname': 'Carol', 'lastname': 'Corn'},
... ]
>>> len(data)
3
>>> len(data[0])
2
>>> len(data[0]['firstname'])
5

9.3.3. Assignments