{"id":25492,"date":"2021-11-16T08:40:07","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T03:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/python-programs.com\/?p=25492"},"modified":"2021-11-16T08:40:07","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T03:10:07","slug":"python-dict-function-with-examples","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/python-programs.com\/python-dict-function-with-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"Python dict() Function with Examples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> dict() Function in Python:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The dict() function is used to create a dictionary.<\/p>\n<p>A dictionary is an unordered, changeable, and indexed collection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Syntax:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>dict(keyword arguments)<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Parameters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>keyword arguments:<\/strong> This is Required. You can use as many keyword arguments as you want, separated by a comma: key = value, key = value&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Return Value:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>dict() does not return any results (returns None).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Example1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Input:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>Given key-value pairs = (emp_name=\"sunny\", emp_id=2122, jobrole=\"software developer\")<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre id=\"codeOutputPre\">The result dictionary is :\r\n{'emp_name': 'sunny', 'emp_id': 2122, 'jobrole': 'software developer'}<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Example2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Input:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>Given key-value pairs = (one=\"hello\", two=\"good\", three=\"morning\")<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre id=\"codeOutputPre\">The result dictionary is :\r\n{'one': 'hello', 'two': 'good', 'three': 'morning'}<\/pre>\n<h2>dict() Function with Examples in Python<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Using_Built-in_Functions_(Static_Input)\">Using Built-in Functions (Static Input)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Using_Built-in_Functions_(User_Input)\">Using Built-in Functions (User Input)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"Using_Built-in_Functions_(Static_Input)\">Method #1: Using Built-in Functions (Static Input)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Approach:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pass some random key-value pairs as the arguments to the dict() function and store it in a variable.<\/li>\n<li>Print the above result.<\/li>\n<li>The Exit of the Program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Below is the implementation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"python\"># Pass some random key-value pairs as the arguments to the dict() function\r\n# and store it in a variable.\r\nrslt = dict(emp_name=\"sunny\", emp_id=2122,  jobrole=\"software developer\")\r\n# Print the above result\r\nprint(\"The result dictionary is :\")\r\nprint(rslt)\r\n<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre id=\"codeOutputPre\">The result dictionary is :\r\n{'emp_name': 'sunny', 'emp_id': 2122, 'jobrole': 'software developer'}<\/pre>\n<h3 id=\"Using_Built-in_Functions_(User_Input)\">Method #2: Using Built-in Functions (User Input)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Approach:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take a dictionary and initialize it with an empty dictionary using dict() or {}.<\/li>\n<li>Give the number of keys as user input using int(input()) and store it in a variable.<\/li>\n<li>Loop till the given number of keys using for loop.<\/li>\n<li>Inside the for loop scan the key and value as user input using input(), split() functions, and store them in two separate variables.<\/li>\n<li>Initialize the key with the value of the dictionary.<\/li>\n<li>Print the above-given dictionary.<\/li>\n<li>The Exit of the Program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Below is the implementation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"python\"># Take a dictionary and initialize it with an empty dictionary using dict() or {}.\r\ngvn_dict = dict()\r\n# Give the number of keys as user input using int(input()) and store it in a variable.\r\nnumb_of_kys = int(\r\n    input('Enter some random number of keys of the dictionary = '))\r\n# Loop till the given number of keys using for loop.\r\nfor p in range(numb_of_kys):\r\n        # Inside the for loop scan the key and value as\r\n    # user input using input(),split() functions\r\n    # and store them in two separate variables.\r\n    keyy, valuee = input(\r\n        'Enter key and value separated by spaces = ').split()\r\n    # Initialize the key with the value of the dictionary.\r\n    gvn_dict[keyy] = valuee\r\nprint(\"The result dictionary is :\")\r\nprint(gvn_dict)<\/pre>\n<p><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n<pre>Enter some random number of keys of the dictionary = 3\r\nEnter key and value separated by spaces = one hello\r\nEnter key and value separated by spaces = two good\r\nEnter key and value separated by spaces = three morning\r\nThe result dictionary is :\r\n{'one': 'hello', 'two': 'good', 'three': 'morning'}<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dict() Function in Python: The dict() function is used to create a dictionary. 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