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Python Python Collections (2016, retired 2019) Dictionaries String Formatting with Dictionaries

jasper printemps
jasper printemps
4,398 Points
Posted by jasper printemps
jasper printemps
4,398 Points

i need so explaining about whats goin on here can get my head arround it

i would like to know more about whats goin on here so i can understand it better

string_factory.py 
# Example:
# values = [{"name": "Michelangelo", "food": "PIZZA"}, {"name": "Garfield", "food": "lasagna"}]
# string_factory(values)
# ["Hi, I'm Michelangelo and I love to eat PIZZA!", "Hi, I'm Garfield and I love to eat lasagna!"]
values =[{"name": "Kenneth", "food": "tacos"}]
template = "Hi, I'm {name} and I love to eat {food}!"
template.format(name="Kenneth", food="tacos")
def string_factory(di , ct):
    for dis in di:
        return list(ct.format(**ct))
Douglas North
Douglas North
10,884 Points
Douglas North
Douglas North
10,884 Points

This was a real hard one for me to figure out also. Check pre-existing questions about it, it helped me tonnes. I'd recommend using clearer var names too