key - key pairs

[sameer_deshpande]

Just an example of dictionary object in python.

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>>> d = {}
>>> d["key1"] = "value1"
>>> d["key2"] = "value2"
>>> d["key3"] = "value3"
>>> d["key3"] = "value3"
>>>
>>> for i, j in d.items():
... 	print i, j
...
key3 value3
key2 value2
key1 value1
>>> if d.has_key("key1"):
... 	print d["key1"]
... else:
... 	print "no key"
...
value1
>>> if d.has_key("not in dict"):
... 	print d["key1"]
... else:
... 	print "no key"
... 
no key
>>> 

HTH

Sameer