On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:27 PM, invincible patriot <invincible_patr...@hotmail.com> wrote: > hi > i want to compare a string with a dictionary > or u can say that i want to take user input A STRING, and want to compare > each character of that string with the KEYS in the dictionary, and then i > wana print the values for the characters that are present in that strinng > that we got as the input and were present in the dictionary as well > > can you please give me some idea how to do that > > what i hav done is that > 1) I have made a dictionary with the keys and the values > 2) I have taken the input from the user and hav saved it into a variable > > not i wana compare string that was given to us and replace them with the > values given in the dictionary
It's not yet completely clear to me what you want, but the following should help you: Let str be the string, and dict the dictionary, then: [c for c in str if c in dict] will give you the characters in the string that are keys in the dictionary. -- André Engels, andreeng...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
