declaring dictionaries in python code example

Example 1: python create dictionary from key value

>>> L1 = ['a','b','c','d']
>>> L2 = [1,2,3,4]
>>> d = dict(zip(L1,L2))
>>> d
{'a': 1, 'b': 2, 'c': 3, 'd': 4}

Example 2: dictionaries in python 3

clear() - Removes all the elements from the dictionary
copy() - Returns a copy of the dictionary
fromkeys() - Returns a dictionary with the specified keys and value
get() - Returns the value of the specified key
items() - Returns a list containing a tuple for each key value pair
keys() - Returns a list containing the dictionary's keys
pop() - Removes the element with the specified key
popitem() - Removes the last inserted key-value pair
setdefault() - Returns the value of the specified key. If the key does not exist: insert the key, with the specified value
update() - Updates the dictionary with the specified key-value pairs
values() - Returns a list of all the values in the dictionary