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On 2016-04-26 07:18, +dime+ wrote:
> I am learning python.
> 
> if I have a csv file, like this
> banana,4.0
> apple,3.5
> orange,3.0
> 
> Can anyone show me how to read the csv file line by line and then
> create a dictionary to contain these keys and values?

import csv
with open('data.csv') as f:
  data = dict(csv.reader(f))

Hard to get much more straight-forward.

-tkc