dict = {'color': 'blue', 'shape': 'square', 'perimeter':20} dict.get('shape') #returns square #You can also set a return value in case key doesn't exist (default is None) dict.get('volume', 'The key was not found') #returns 'The key was not found'
#!/usr/bin/python dict = {'Name': 'Zabra', 'Age': 7} print "Value : %s" % dict.get('Age') print "Value : %s" % dict.get('Education', "Never")