get python hashmap code example
Example 1: python dictionary get default
dictionary = {"message": "Hello, World!"}
data = dictionary.get("message", "")
print(data)
Example 2: 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.
'''