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From: "Frank Millman" <frank@chagford.com>
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Subject: Re: passing dictionay as argument
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 13:39:35 +0200
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"Arshpreet Singh"  wrote in message 
news:0b6372ce-3f16-431b-9e72-42d5c935df14@googlegroups.com...

> I have to pass dictionary as function argument for following code:

[...]

> result = authorize.Transaction.sale({
>     'amount': 40.00,
>
>     'credit_card': {
>         'card_number': '4111111111111111',
>         'expiration_date': '04/2014',
>         'card_code': '343',
>     }
>

[...]

> I want to define 'credit-card' dictionary as argument in the function as 
> follows but it returns syntax error:
>
> # define dictionary outside the function call:
> credit_card={
>         'card_number': '4111111111111111',
>         'expiration_date': '04/2014',
>         'card_code': '343',
>     }
>

[...]

> result = authorize.Transaction.sale({'amount': 40.00,credit_card})

Try this -

    result = authorize.Transaction.sale({'amount': 40.00, 
'credit_card':credit_card})

Frank Millman