Loop through a dict changing keys

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On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:00:17 -0700, Gnarlodious wrote:

> What is the best way (Python 3) to loop through dict keys, examine the
> string, change them if needed, and save the changes to the same dict?
> 
> So for input like this:
> {'Mobile': 'string', 'context': '<malicious code>', 'order': '7',
> 'time': 'True'}
> 
> I want to booleanize 'True', turn '7' into an integer, escape
> '<malicious code>', and ignore 'string'.
> 
> Any elegant Python way to do this?
> 
> -- Gnarlie

How about

data = {
    'Mobile': 'string',
    'context': '<malicious code>',
    'order': '7',
    'time': 'True'}
types={'Mobile':str,'context':str,'order':int,'time':bool}

for k,v in data.items():
    data[k] = types[k](v)