remove key and value from dictionary python code example
Example 1: python delete key from dict
del dictionary['key']
Example 2: python delete value from dictionary
dict.pop('key')
#optionally you can give value to return if key doesn't exist (default is None)
dict.pop('key', 'key not found')
Example 3: remove element from dictionary python
thisdict = {
"brand": "Ford",
"model": "Mustang",
"year": 1964
}
thisdict.pop("model")
Example 4: python delete value from dictionary
dict = {'an':30, 'example':18}
#1 Del
del dict['an']
#2 Pop (returns the value deleted, but can also be used alone)
#You can optionally set a default return value in case key is not found
dict.pop('example') #deletes example and returns 18
dict.pop('test', 'Key not found') #returns 'Key not found'