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at March 9, 2011 14:15 by hyderai
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#http://selinap.com/2008/08/find-max-or-min-in-python-dictionary/

mydict = {'a': 2, 'c': 5, 'b': 1, 'd': 4}
max(mydict, key = lambda x: mydict.get(x) )
min(mydict, key = lambda x: mydict.get(x) )

# if multiple key have max value, it'will only return one key
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http://selinap.com/2008/08/find-max-or-min-in-python-dictionary/
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find max , min of dict









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Python