Inverse of dict(zip(x,y))

[Tino Wildenhain]

lone_eagle wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This might be trivial ...
> 
> Can someone suggest a easy method to do the inverse of dict(zip(x,y))
> to get two lists x and y?
> 
> So, if x and y are two lists, it is easier to make a dictionary using
> d = dict(zip(x,y)), but if I have d of the form, d = {x1:y1,
> x2:y2, ...}, what is there any trick to get lists x = [x1, x2, ...]
> and y = [y1, y2, ...]

x,y=zip(d.items())

Cheers
Tino
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