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  1. #http://selinap.com/2008/08/find-max-or-min-in-python-dictionary/
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  3. mydict = {'a': 2, 'c': 5, 'b': 1, 'd': 4}
  4. max(mydict, key = lambda x: mydict.get(x) )
  5. min(mydict, key = lambda x: mydict.get(x) )
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  7. # if multiple key have max value, it'will only return one key

URL: http://selinap.com/2008/08/find-max-or-min-in-python-dictionary/

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