example-code-2e/dicts/strkeydict0.py

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"""StrKeyDict0 converts non-string keys to `str` on lookup
# BEGIN STRKEYDICT0_TESTS
Tests for item retrieval using `d[key]` notation::
>>> d = StrKeyDict0([('2', 'two'), ('4', 'four')])
>>> d['2']
'two'
>>> d[4]
'four'
>>> d[1]
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
KeyError: '1'
Tests for the `in` operator::
>>> 2 in d
True
>>> 1 in d
False
# END STRKEYDICT0_TESTS
"""
# BEGIN STRKEYDICT0
class StrKeyDict0(dict): # <1>
def __missing__(self, key):
if isinstance(key, str): # <2>
raise KeyError(key)
return self[str(key)] # <3>
def __contains__(self, key):
return key in self.keys() or str(key) in self.keys() # <4>
# END STRKEYDICT0