Python Dictionary get() Method
Example
Get the value of the "model" item:
car = {
"brand": "Ford",
"model": "Mustang",
"year": 1964
}
x = car.get("model")
print(x)
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Definition and Usage
The get() method returns the value of the
item with the specified key.
Syntax
dictionary.get(keyname, value)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| keyname | Required. The keyname of the item you want to return the value from |
| value | Optional. A value to return if the specified key does not exist. Default value None |
More Examples
Example
Try to return the value of an item that do not exist:
car = {
"brand": "Ford",
"model": "Mustang",
"year": 1964
}
x = car.get("price", 15000)
print(x)
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