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How to create a Python dictionary from text file?
Assuming a following text file (dict.txt) is present
1 aaa
2 bbb
3 ccc
Following Python code reads the file using open() function. Each line as string is split at space character. First component is used as key and second as value
d = {} with open("dict.txt") as f: for line in f: (key, val) = line.split() d[int(key)] = val print (d)
The output shows contents of file in dictionary form
{1: 'aaa', 2: 'bbb', 3: 'ccc'}
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