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creating an 'adress book' in python using dictionaries?
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dictionaries contain indexes by default
my_dict = {
    "Don": {
        "name": "Donald Jones", 
        "address": "1 Rue Rivoli Paris ", 
        "phone": "9444444411"
    }, 
    "Joseph": {
        "name": "Joseph Boy", 
        "address": "3 Tivoli Paris", 
        "phone": "0800838383"
    },
    "Bilbo": {
        "name": "Bilbo Baggin",
        "address": "4 White House Washington",
        "phone": "08055550838383"
    }
}

def fetch_details(name):
    print(f'\nWhat we know about {name}')
    for key, value in my_dict[name].items():
        print(f'{key}: {value}')

fetch_details('Joseph')
fetch_details('Don')
output:
Output:
What we know about Joseph name: Joseph Boy address: 3 Tivoli Paris phone: 0800838383 What we know about Don name: Donald Jones address: 1 Rue Rivoli Paris phone: 9444444411
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RE: creating an 'adress book' in python using dictionaries? - by Larz60+ - May-04-2019, 05:36 PM

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