Updating a dictionary in python

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Python has this feature built-in:

>>> d = {'b': 4}
>>> d.update({'a': 2})
>>> d
{'a': 2, 'b': 4}

Or given you’re not allowed to use dict.update:

>>> d = dict(d.items() + {'a': 2}.items())   # doesn't work in python 3

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