python key exist code example

Example 1: check if dict key exists python

d = {"key1": 10, "key2": 23}

if "key1" in d:
    print("this will execute")

if "nonexistent key" in d:
    print("this will not")

Example 2: how to check if a key is present in python dictionary

dict = { "How":1,"you":2,"like":3,"this":4}
key = "this"
if key in dict.keys():
    print("present")
    print("value =",dict[key])
else:
    print("Not present")

Example 3: python dictionary get value if key exists

val = dict.get(key , defVal)  # defVal is a default value if key does not exist