Destructuring-bind dictionary contents

by 
from operator import itemgetter

params = {'a': 1, 'b': 2}

a, b = itemgetter('a', 'b')(params)

Instead of elaborate lambda functions or dictionary comprehension, may as well use a built in library.

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