Basic commands First, I’ll walk you through the statements you’ll need to create and access dictionaries. You’ll also learn how to add to a dictionary. Python makes all of this very easy!

In this article, we’ll walk through the basics of Python dictionaries, including how to use them, the scenarios where they make sense, and some common issues and pitfalls to be aware of.

Now available in an official beta release, Python 3.8 brings a number of slick syntax changes, memory sharing, more efficient serialization and deserialization, revamped dictionaries, and much more.