[Tutor] Calling a dictionary entry inside of a function

[Benno Lang]

On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Corey Richardson <kb1pkl at aim.com> wrote:
> I am trying to use a parameter of a function to call a word inside a
> dictionary.
> Here is my code
> wordList = {
>   'Apple' : ["A delicious snack"],
>   'Word' : ["This code is not working..."],
> }
> def define(word):
>   print wordList['Word']
>
>
> When I use define('Apple') it returns ['This code is not working...'].

That's what you asked it to do, but I think you meant print
wordList[word] instead

HTH,
benno