python write and read dictionary to file code example

Example 1: python write a dictionary to file

dictionary = {'someKey' : 'someValue'}
file_path = 'somePathToFile/someFileName.py'
with open(file_path, 'w') as output_file:
    print(dictionary, file=output_file)

Example 2: python read dictionary from file

import ast

with open("/path/to/file", "r") as data:
    dictionary = ast.literal_eval(data.read())