[Edu-sig] What was that syntax again?

John Zelle john.zelle at wartburg.edu
Tue Aug 15 15:21:49 CEST 2006


Is this what you're looking for:
>>> d = dict(key1=52, key2=12)
>>> d
{'key2': 12, 'key1': 52}

Of course this only works for keys that are strings.

--John

On Tuesday 15 August 2006 1:28 am, kirby urner wrote:
> Someone (Dethe?  Ian?) showed me syntax I'd never seen before around
> Python dictionary defining, involving an equal sign I thought.  Tried
> searching my gmail, other things.  Maybe faster to just ask:  what was
> that syntax again?
>
> Kirby
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John M. Zelle, Ph.D.             Wartburg College
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