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Replies for: That would be handy using a try except: def my_switcher(x): switches = { 'a': 1, 'b': 2, } default = 3 try: ...

rhymes • Jun 28 '19

You can also use defaultdict in the standard library :D

Pedro Mendes • Jun 28 '19 • Edited

This is clean :D

Esteban Hernández • Jun 29 '19

This is the answer to this entire thread.

Yaser Al-Najjar • Jun 29 '19

@rhymes and @pedromendes96 got it better than me 😁