We create dictionaries in a similar manner to lists, but using curly brackets and including bothkey and the value itself. For example, we might store a series of phone numbers like this: ...

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!

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.