Appending a dictionary to a list in a loop

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You need to append a copy, otherwise you are just adding references to the same dictionary over and over again:

yourlist.append(yourdict.copy())

I used yourdict and yourlist instead of dict and list; you don’t want to mask the built-in types.

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