> On Apr 8, 2017, at 5:55 PM, Kenton Brede <kbr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This is an example of the data I'm working with. The key/value pairs may
> come in any order. There are some keys like the 'Resource_group_id' key and
> the 'Name' key which will always be present, but other lists may have
> unique keys.
>
> alist = [[{u'Value': 'shibboleth-prd', u'Key': 'Name'}, {u'Value': 'kvmu',
> u'Key': 'Billing'},
> {u'Value': '20179204-181622543367489', u'Key':
> 'Resource_group_id'}],
> [{u'Value': '20172857-152037106154311', u'Key':
> 'Resource_group_id'},
> {u'Value': 'shibboleth-tst', u'Key': 'Name'}]]
>
> What I want to do is something along the lines of:
>
> for a in alist:
> if a['Resource_group_id'] == '01234829-2041523815431':
> print the Value of 'Name'
> print the Value of 'Billing'
>
> I've found I can do the following, to print the value of 'Name' but that
> only works if the 'Resource_group_id' key is the first key in the list and
> the 'Name' key is in the second slot. If each list contained the same
> keys, I could probably sort the keys and use [num] to pull back values, but
> they don't.
>
> for a in alist:
> if a[0]['Key'] == 'Resource_group_id' and a[0]['Value'] ==
> '20172857-152037106154311':
> print a[1]['Value']
>
> There has to be a way to do this but I've been pounding away at this for
> hours. Any help appreciated. I'm new to Python and not a programmer, so
> go easy on me. :)
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