# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- import string askmepostfile = open("postdata_askme.txt","r") #counter = 0 userdict = {} for line in askmepostfile: linelist = str.split(line,"\t") if len(linelist)>7: #print linelist[1] if not str.strip(linelist[7]) == "[NULL]" and not str.strip(linelist[7]) == "reason": #print str.strip(linelist[7]) usernumber = linelist[1] if usernumber in userdict: userdict[usernumber] += 1 else: userdict[usernumber] = 1 userdict['17564'] = 0 #remove the anonymous account: userdict['191'] = 0 #remove pb's test posts mostdeleteduser = max(userdict, key=userdict.get) print "Most Deleted Usernumber: %s with %s deletions" % (mostdeleteduser, userdict[mostdeleteduser]) #print "It's the anon account"