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Python dict() Function

Type Conversion Key-Value Store

The dict() function creates a dictionary. A dictionary is a collection which is unordered, changeable and indexed.

Syntax

dict(keyword arguments)

Or

dict(iterable)

Or

dict(mapping)

Parameters

Parameter Description
keyword arguments Optional. Keyword arguments: key=value, key=value...
iterable Optional. An iterable with key:value pairs.
mapping Optional. A mapping object (like another dictionary).

Return Value

A dictionary object.

Example

Using the dict() function:

Output
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