In Python 3, dictionary methods no longer return lists

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Published on 2010-03-24T16:01:44Z Indexed on 2010/03/24 16:03 UTC
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In python 2, keys(), values() and items() returned lists. But in Python 3, they are dynamic views and to get these dynamic views to be lists, use the list() function to convert.

Ok, I get that but what the heck is a dynamic view? What is it used for?

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