Writing dictionary output to a file

[Peter Otten]

dont bother wrote:

> I have this dictionary output as per the format I
> desired :
> index : value
 
> However, I want to write this to a file, instead of
> just printing out to the std output.

> for i, v in enumerate(dct):
>     print i,":",v

Here's how to print to a file instead of stdout:

dest = file("tmp.txt", "w")
for i, v in enumerate(dct):
    print >> dest, i, ":", v
dest.close()

Peter