<dict> create a dict object

name

dict

xml namespace

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Create a dictionary object. A dictionary maps keys on to values. The keys and values are defined in the enclosing block, or via the let map.

Example

<dict dst="species">
    <str dst="Bibo">Hobbit</dst>
    <str dst="Gandalph">Wizard</dst>
</dict>
<!-- Alternatively -->
<dict dst="species" let:Bilbo="Hobbit" let:Gandalph="Wizard" />
<echo>Bilbo is a ${species['Bilbo']}</echo>

attributes

name	purpose	type	required?	default	choices
default	Default return for missing keys	expression	No	None
sequence	Optional sequence of key / value pairs to initialize the dict	expression	No	None

inherited attributes

name	purpose	type	required?	default	choices
dst	Destination	reference	No
if	Conditional expression	expression	No	yes
value	Value	expression	No	None