"Emilio Casbas" <[email protected]> wrote

If I enter a not existent key, an exception is raised.
How can I control the not existent key and assign him a default value?

One way is to use the get() method of a dictionary:

d = {'Exists': True}

d['Exists']
True
d['Error']
Traceback!!!....
d.get('Error',False)
False

HTH,


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Alan Gauld
Author of the Learn to Program web site
http://www.alan-g.me.uk/



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