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Python Dictionary items() MethodPython item() method returns a new view of the dictionary. This view is collection of key value tuples. This method does not take any parameter and returns empty view if the dictionary is empty. The examples and syntax are given below. Signatureitems() ParametersNo parameter ReturnIt returns a dictionary's view. Let's see some examples of items() method to understand it's functionality. Python Dictionary items() Method Example 1This is a simple example which returns all the items present in the dictionary. # Python dictionary items() Method # Creating a dictionary student = {'name':'rohan', 'course':'B.Tech', 'email':'rohan@abc.com'} # Calling function items = student.items() # Displaying result print(items) Output: dict_items([('name', 'rohan'), ('course', 'B.Tech'), ('email', '[email protected]')]) Python Dictionary items() Method Example 2If the dictionary is already empty, this method does not raise any error. See the example below. # Python dictionary items() Method # Creating a dictionary student = {} # dictionary is empty # Calling function items = student.items() # Displaying result print(items) Output: dict_items([]) Python Dictionary items() Method Example 3Apart from items() method, we can also use other customized approaches to fetch dictionary elements. See an example below. # Python dictionary items() Method # Creating a dictionary student = {'name':'rohan', 'course':'B.Tech', 'email':'rohan@abc.com'} # Iterating using key and value for st in student: print("(",st, ":", student[st], end="), ") # Calling function items = student.items() # Displaying result print("\n", items) Output: ( name : rohan), ( course : B.Tech), ( email : [email protected]), dict_items([('name', 'rohan'), ('course', 'B.Tech'), ('email', '[email protected]')])
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