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32 changes: 17 additions & 15 deletions concepts/sets/about.md
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Expand Up @@ -34,12 +34,13 @@ While sets can be created in many different ways, the most straightforward const
A `set` can be directly entered as a _set literal_ with curly `{}` brackets and commas between elements.
Duplicates are silently omitted:


```python
>>> one_element = {'😀'}
{'😀'}
>>> one_element = {''}
{''}

>>> multiple_elements = {'😀', '😃', '😄', '😁'}
{'😀', '😃', '😄', '😁'}
>>> multiple_elements = {'', '🔻', '🔹', '🔆'}
{'', '🔻', '🔹', '🔆'}

>>> multiple_duplicates = {'Hello!', 'Hello!', 'Hello!',
'¡Hola!','Привіт!', 'こんにちは!',
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -108,19 +109,19 @@ Remember: sets can hold different datatypes and _nested_ datatypes, but all `set

```python
# Attempting to use a list for a set member throws a TypeError
>>> lists_as_elements = {['😅','🤣'],
['😂','🙂','🙃'],
['😜', '🤪', '😝']}
>>> lists_as_elements = {['🌈','💦'],
['☁️','⭐️','🌍'],
['⛵️', '🚲', '🚀']}

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
TypeError: unhashable type: 'list'


# Standard sets are mutable, so they cannot be hashed.
>>> sets_as_elements = {{'😅','🤣'},
{'😂','🙂','🙃'},
{'😜', '🤪', '😝'}}
>>> sets_as_elements = {{'🌈','💦'},
{'☁️','⭐️','🌍'},
{'⛵️', '🚲', '🚀'}}

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
Expand All @@ -131,14 +132,15 @@ However, a `set` of `sets` can be created via type `frozenset()`:

```python
# Frozensets don't have a literal form.
>>> set_1 = frozenset({'😜', '😝', '🤪'})
>>> set_2 = frozenset({'😅', '🤣'})
>>> set_3 = frozenset({'😂', '🙂', '🙃'})
>>> set_1 = frozenset({'🌈','💦'})
>>> set_2 = frozenset({'☁️','⭐️','🌍'})
>>> set_3 = frozenset({'⛵️', '🚲', '🚀'})

>>> frozen_sets_as_elements = {set_1, set_2, set_3}
>>> frozen_sets_as_elements
{frozenset({'😜', '😝', '🤪'}), frozenset({'😅', '🤣'}),
frozenset({'😂', '🙂', '🙃'})}
{frozenset({'⛵️', '🚀', '🚲'}),
frozenset({'🌈', '💦'}),
frozenset({'☁️', '⭐️', '🌍'})}
```


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20 changes: 10 additions & 10 deletions exercises/concept/cater-waiter/.docs/introduction.md
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Expand Up @@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ A `set` can be directly entered as a _set literal_ with curly `{}` brackets and
Duplicates are silently omitted:

```python
>>> one_element = {'😀'}
{'😀'}
>>> one_element = {''}
{''}

>>> multiple_elements = {'😀', '😃', '😄', '😁'}
{'😀', '😃', '😄', '😁'}
>>> multiple_elements = {'', '🔻', '🔹', '🔆'}
{'', '🔻', '🔹', '🔆'}

>>> multiple_duplicates = {'Hello!', 'Hello!', 'Hello!',
'¡Hola!','Привіт!', 'こんにちは!',
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -91,19 +91,19 @@ Sets can hold different datatypes and _nested_ datatypes, but all `set` elements

```python
# Attempting to use a list for a set member throws a TypeError
>>> lists_as_elements = {['😅','🤣'],
['😂','🙂','🙃'],
['😜', '🤪', '😝']}
>>> lists_as_elements = {['🌈','💦'],
['☁️','⭐️','🌍'],
['⛵️', '🚲', '🚀']}

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
TypeError: unhashable type: 'list'


# Standard sets are mutable, so they cannot be hashed.
>>> sets_as_elements = {{'😅','🤣'},
{'😂','🙂','🙃'},
{'😜', '🤪', '😝'}}
>>> sets_as_elements = {{'🌈','💦'},
{'☁️','⭐️','🌍'},
{'⛵️', '🚲', '🚀'}}

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
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