add entry to dictionary inplace python code example

Example 1: how to set a key of dict in python

# declaring dict
dictionary={'Hello':3,'World!':4}
# creating function
def dict_add(obj,key,value):
  obj[key]=value
  reutrn obj
# using the functiom
dict_add(dictionary,'Python',10)
print (dictionary) # output --> { 'Hello':3 ,'World!':4 , 'Python':10 }

Example 2: adding one element in dictionary python

mydict = {'score1': 41,'score2': 23}
mydict['score3'] = 45			# using dict[key] = value
print(mydict)