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Using map with a dictionary in Python

When you have a dictionary in Python like this :

mydict={’first’:1, ’second’:2, ‘third’:3}

and you want to get the values into a list with a certain order you can do this :

mylist=[mydict[’first’], mydict[’second’], mydict[’third’]]

However, that can get a bit verbose if there are a lot of entries. For every entry you [...]