remove key from dictionary python 3 code example
Example 1: python remove a key from a dictionary
# Basic syntax:
del dictionary['key']
# Example usage:
dictionary = {'a': 3, 'b': 2, 'c': 3, 'd': 4, 'e': 5}
del dictionary['c'] # Remove the 'c' key:value pair from dictionary
dictionary
--> {'a': 3, 'b': 2, 'd': 4, 'e': 5}
Example 2: delete a key value pair from a dictionary in python
mydict = {'score1': 41, 'score2': 23, 'score3': 45}
del mydict['score2']
print(mydict)
{'score1': 41, 'score3': 45}