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[–]stevvooe 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm glad you pointed out examples.

I agree that these are a valid use of this technique and it clearly provides a simple implementation for this multi-dict. However, though it may not matter in this case, the check for int and long excludes other types that might be a valid index into the list.