def subsets(s):
"""s is a list representing a set;
the function prints all the subsets of s"""
myStr = [""]
myStr1 = [""]
for i in s:
for j in myStr:
myStr1.append(str(j)+str(i))
myStr = myStr1[:]
for c in myStr:
print "{" + str(c) + "}"
subsets(["a","b","c","d"])