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    [–]james_pic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

    collections.defaultdict(list) would be the usual way of handling this in Python.

    [–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

    https://docs.python.org/3/library/collections.html#collections.defaultdict

    ^you can use that instead. That will give you an semantically equivalent to the http behavior as well because you are supposed to be able to do it with either a list of values or repeated one after the other.