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"""
A list of class objects to mimic a C type array of structures
"""

class Person(object):
    """__init__() functions as the class constructor"""
    def __init__(self, name=None, job=None, quote=None):
        self.name = name
        self.job = job
        self.quote = quote
        
print

# make a list of class Person(s)
personList = []
personList.append(Person("Payne N. Diaz", "coach", "Without exception, there is no rule!"))
personList.append(Person("Mia Serts", "bicyclist", "If the world didn't suck, we'd all fall off!"))
personList.append(Person("Don B. Sanosi", "teacher", "Work real hard while you wait and good things will come to you!"))
personList.append(Person("Hugh Jorgan", "organist", "Age is a very high price to pay for maturity."))
personList.append(Person("Herasmus B. Dragon", "dentist", "Enough people can't find work in America!"))
personList.append(Person("Adolph Koors", "master-brewer", "Wish you were beer!"))
personList.append(Person("Zucker Zahn", "dentist", "If you drink from the fountain of knowledge, quench your thirst slowly."))

print "Mostra un elemento determinato (in questo caso il primo della lista):"
print personList[0].name

print "Ordina la lista in base al lavoro..."
import operator
personList.sort(key=operator.attrgetter('job'))

print "... e poi mostra le frasi con l'autore e il lavoro:"
for person in personList:
    print "\"%s\"  %s (%s)" % (person.quote, person.name, person.job)
    
print

print "Mostra le frasi dei dentisti:"
look = 'dentist'
for person in personList:
    if look in person.job:
        # title() capitalizes the job's first letter
        print "%s %s: \"%s\"" % (person.job.title(), person.name, person.quote)
        
print

print "Cosa ha detto il Sig. Sanosi??"
look = "Sanosi"
for person in personList:
    if look in person.name:
        print "%s: \"%s\"" % (person.name, person.quote)

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