python dictionary update key of key code example

Example 1: python change a key in a dictionary

# Basic syntax:
# Approach 1:
dictionary[new_key] = dictionary[old_key]
del dictionary[old_key]

# Approach 2:
dictionary[new_key] = dictionary.pop(old_key)

Example 2: python dict update

d = {1: "one", 2: "three"}
d1 = {2: "two"}

# updates the value of key 2
d.update(d1)
d1 = {3: "three"}
# adds element with key 3
d.update(d1)

# {1: 'one', 2: 'two', 3: 'three'}