Update cursor with dictionary rows
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def rows_as_update_dicts(cursor): | |
colnames = cursor.fields | |
for row in cursor: | |
row_object = dict(zip(colnames, row)) | |
yield row_object | |
cursor.updateRow([row_object[colname] for colname in colnames]) | |
with arcpy.da.UpdateCursor(r'c:\data\world.gdb\world_cities', ['CITY_NAME']) as sc: | |
for row in rows_as_update_dicts(sc): | |
row['CITY_NAME'] = row['CITY_NAME'].title() | |
print "Updating city name to {}".format(row['CITY_NAME']) |
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Awesome. Thanks for the simple and effective dictionary.