python search dictionary for value code example
Example 1: how to get the key for a value in a dictionary in python
# function to return key for any value
def get_key(val):
for key, value in my_dict.items():
if val == value:
return key
return "key doesn't exist"
# Driver Code
my_dict ={"java":100, "python":112, "c":11}
print(get_key(100))
print(get_key(11))
Example 2: 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