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Asked: 2026-05-23T19:31:47+00:00

class MyDict(dict): def __init__(self, *args): #fill in here How do I write the constructor

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class MyDict(dict):
    def __init__(self, *args):
        #fill in here

How do I write the constructor so that it sets the key ‘name‘ to ‘james‘.

d = MyDict()
print d['name'] ....this should print out "james"
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  1. Editorial Team

    In (C)Python 2.5.2:

    >>> class MyDict(dict):
...   def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
...     super(MyDict, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
...     self['name'] = 'james'
...
>>> d = MyDict()
>>> print d['name']
james
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