dinner = {'Starters':['Fried Calamari', 'Potted crab'],'Main
Course':['Fish', 'Meat'], 'Desert':['Cake', 'Banana Split']}
# Don't ask where I got the dinner from
for meal in dinner.keys():
exec(meal.replace(' ','_') + ' = list(dinner[meal])')
print(Starters)
print(Main_Course)
print(Desert)
OUTPUT:
['Fried Calamari', 'Potted crab']
['Fish', 'Meat']
['Cake', 'Banana Split']
On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 10:34 AM Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au>
wrote:
> Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> writes:
>
> > On 7/10/2019 6:37 PM, CrazyVideoGamez wrote:
> >
> > > and I'm just changing it with the code above (you can find that by
> > > printing it out). How can I make separate lists called 'Starters',
> > > 'Main Course', and 'Desert'?
> >
> > starters = dinner['Starters']
> > main_course = dinner['Main Course']
> > desert = dinner['Desert']
>
> The question comes, though, why you (CrazyVideoGamez) are doing this.
>
> You have the lists immediately accesible as dictionary elements, by
> name.
>
> Why do you need to also have them bound to separate names; what problem
> are you trying to solve that you think this will help?
>
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