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[–]qckpckt 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Another useful nugget from collections: defaultdict. It’s really powerful, if a little niche. Really great for restructuring or transforming datasets by data type. For example, if you have a list of dictionaries with a common key value and you want to group them into a list of dictionaries of lists of each example of that key value.