To access individual dictionary elements, you use the familiar square brackets along with the key to obtain its value: : Index « Dictionary « Python Tutorial






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dict2 = {'name': 'earth', 'port': 80}

dict2['name']
print 'host %s is running on port %d' % (dict2['name'], dict2['port'])








8.12.Index
8.12.1.Indexing a Dictionary
8.12.2.Retrieve value from key
8.12.3.Modifying a Dictionary
8.12.4.How to Access Values in Dictionaries
8.12.5.To access individual dictionary elements, you use the familiar square brackets along with the key to obtain its value:
8.12.6.mixing the use of numbers and strings as keys
8.12.7.Dictionary methods.