So, for example, the key "Father" could have a value of "Bob." Or, more relevantly, a key of "Hits" (or any word) could have a value of 55. In the latter case, the word is given the value of 55.

But in Python, it’s meant to be used for matching against structures or combinations of types, not just single values. If you want to use a value to execute an action or just return another ...