3.3.2 Common Dictionary Methods (keys / values / items)

Dictionaries provide built-in methods to inspect and access their contents.

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keys()

The keys() method:

• Returns all keys in the dictionary
• Can be used for iteration or inspection

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values()

The values() method:

• Returns all values stored in the dictionary
• Preserves the dictionary’s internal order

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items()

The items() method:

• Returns key–value pairs
• Is commonly used when both keys and values are needed

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📌 Note:
These methods return view objects that reflect changes in the dictionary.