for key, value in dict.<func>() - how to get? (which func)

[dmitrey]

Yes, thank you, items() is the correct approach, on the other hand I
have already get rid of the cycle.
Regards, D.

On Aug 11, 10:26 pm, "Rami Chowdhury" <rami.chowdh... at gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi Dmitrey,
>
> I think what you're looking for is myDict.items(), or myDict.iteritems().
>
> Cheers,
> Rami
>
> On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:15:13 -0700, dmitrey <dmitrey.kros... at scipy.org>  
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > hi all,
> > which method should I use to get iterator over (key, value) pairs for
> > Python dict, Python v 2.6 and above?
>
> > Of course I could use
>
> > for key in myDict.keys():
> >     value = myDict.values()
> >     # do something with the pair key, value
>
> > but searching each time for the value take some cputime that is
> > serious for the task involved
>
> > IIRC in python 2.5 I have something like keyvalues(), but I don't see
> > something like that in current dir(myDict).
>
> > Thank you in advance, D.
>
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