Python dictionary (Dictionary) type () method

description

Python dictionary (Dictionary) type () function returns the input variable type, if the variable is a dictionary returns a dictionary.

grammar

type () method syntax:

type(dict)

parameter

• dict - dictionary.

return value

Returns the type of input variables.

Examples

The following example shows the type () function to use:

#!/usr/bin/python

dict = {'Name': 'Zara', 'Age': 7};
print "Variable Type : %s" %  type (dict)

The above example output is:

Variable Type : <type 'dict'>