dictionary python get code example
Example 1: get function in dictionary
print('Salary: ', person.get('salary', 0.0))
Example 2: python get value from dictionary
dict = {'color': 'blue', 'shape': 'square', 'perimeter':20}
dict.get('shape')
dict.get('volume', 'The key was not found')
Example 3: get() python
name_for_userid = {
382: "Alice",
590: "Bob",
951: "Dilbert",
}
def greeting(userid):
return "Hi %s!" % name_for_userid.get(userid, "there")
>>> greeting(382)
"Hi Alice!"
>>> greeting(333333)
"Hi there!"
'''When "get()" is called it checks if the given key exists in the dict.
If it does exist, the value for that key is returned.
If it does not exist then the value of the default argument is returned instead.
'''