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nested_lookup_extract_key_from_deeply_nested_dict.py

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Extract all occurrences of a specific key from a deeply nested dictionary

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nested_lookup_extract_key_from_deeply_nested_dict.py
1from nested_lookup import nested_lookup
2
3data = {
4    "name": "Russell",
5    "occupations": [
6        {"name": "Software Engineer", "level": "Senior"},
7        {"name": "Writer", "level": "Hobbyist"},
8    ],
9}
10
11# find all occurrences of the key "name"
12results = nested_lookup("name", data)
13
14print(results)
15# Output: ['Russell', 'Software Engineer', 'Writer']