Python · Dictionaries

Dict comprehension

Builds a dictionary from any iterable of pairs or computation.

Syntax
{k: v for k, v in pairs}

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dict merge operator dict.get() dict.items() dict.keys() / values() dict.pop() dict.popitem() dict.setdefault() dict.update()

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