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Dictionary example with university colors.
# Get university colors from the user and return as a dict
def get_colors():
color_dict = {}
univ_name = input("Enter a university name (or enter to stop): ")
while univ_name != '':
univ_color = input("Enter the color: ")
color_dict[univ_name] = univ_color
# Get the next university name...
univ_name = input("Enter a university name (or enter to stop): ")
return color_dict
# Print the university colors
def print_colors(univ_colors):
# Loop over all keys, printing out each value.
for univ in univ_colors:
print("The color for", univ, "is", univ_colors[univ])
# Main function
def main():
color_dict = get_colors()
print_colors(color_dict)
# Run the program
main()
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