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ordered_dictionary_od_shorthand_quickstart_example.py

python

This quickstart demonstrates how to instantiate and use an ordered dictionary using t

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ordered_dictionary_od_shorthand_quickstart_example.py
1from od import od
2
3# Initialize an ordered dictionary with key-value pairs
4ordered_data = od(
5    ('first', 1),
6    ('second', 2),
7    ('third', 3)
8)
9
10# Adding a new item maintains the insertion order
11ordered_data['fourth'] = 4
12
13# Iterate through the dictionary to see the preserved order
14for key, value in ordered_data.items():
15    print(f"{key}: {value}")
16
17# Output:
18# first: 1
19# second: 2
20# third: 3
21# fourth: 4