python search value by key dictionary code example

Example 1: search in dict python

dictionary = { "key1" : 1, "name" : "Jordan", "age" : 21 }
for key in dictionary.keys():
    print("the key is {} and the value is {}".format(key, dictionary[key]))
    # or print("the key is",key,"and the value is",dictionary[key])
# OUTPOUT
# the key is key1 and the value is 1
# the key is name and the value is Jordan
# the key is age and the value is 21

Example 2: find a key in a dictionary python

# How to find a key / check if a key is in a dict

# Easiest way
fruits = {'apple': 2, 'pear': 5, 'strawberry': 3}

if 'apple' in fruits:
	print("Key found!")
else:
  	print("Key not found!")