python dictionary insert code example

Example 1: Python dictionary append

# to add key-value pairs to a dictionary:

d1 = {
	"1" : 1,
	"2" : 2,
  	"3" : 3
} # Define the dictionary

d1["4"] = 4 # Add key-value pair "4" is key and 4 is value

print(d1) # will return updated dictionary

Example 2: add value to dictionary python

dict[key] = value

Example 3: append dictionary python

>>> d1 = {1: 1, 2: 2}
>>> d2 = {2: 'ha!', 3: 3}
>>> d1.update(d2)
>>> d1
{1: 1, 2: 'ha!', 3: 3}

Example 4: add values to dictionary key python

key = "somekey"
a.setdefault(key, [])
a[key].append(2)