diff --git a/snippets/dict_to_list.md b/snippets/dict_to_list.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fedc005e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/snippets/dict_to_list.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +--- +title: dict_to_list +tags: dictionary,list,intermediate +--- + +Converts a dictionary to a list of tuples. + +- Use `dict.items()` and `list()` to get a list of tuples from the given dictionary. + +```py +def dict_to_list(d): + return list(d.items()) +``` + +```py +d = {'one': 1, 'three': 3, 'five': 5, 'two': 2, 'four': 4} +dict_to_list(d) # [('one', 1), ('three', 3), ('five', 5), ('two', 2), ('four', 4)] +```