[Zope] Changing key in dictionary

Peter Bengtsson mail at peterbe.com
Mon May 3 06:07:48 EDT 2004


items['NewKey'] = items['OldKey']; items.pop('OldKey')

Henny van der Linde wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there a way to change the key itself of a dictionary.
> 
> For instance: items={'the first': [], 'the second': []}
> 
> Now at a certain time I want to change the 'the first' in something else. Is
> there a 'rename' method?
> 
> Sorry for being ingorant but I couldn't find in the documentation or on the
> net.
> 
> I want to mimic the rename function in Zope.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Henny
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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