creating a dictionary

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-py at yahoo.com.ar
Mon Jan 29 23:55:01 EST 2007


En Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:45:40 -0300, mark <rkmr.em at gmail.com> escribió:

> i have few variables and i want to create a dictionary with these  
> variables
> such that the keys are the variable names and the corresponding values
> are the variable values.how do i do this easily?
> for ex:
> var1='mark'
> var2=['1','2','3']
> my_dict = create_my_dictionary(var1, var2)
>
> and my_dict is {'var1':'mark', 'var2':['1','2','3']}
>
> is there a function for create_my_dictionary?

var1='mark'
var2=['1','2','3']
my_dict = dict(var1=var1, var2=var2)

In addition, if you are inside a function, and these are the only  
variables, using locals() may be useful too:

def f():
   a = 1
   b = 2
   c = locals()
   print c
   d = 3

prints {'a': 1, 'b': 2}

-- 
Gabriel Genellina




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