Implement function str_to_dict(some_str) which returnes dictionary, where keys are string characters, and values are...

Question

Implement function str_to_dict(some_str) which returnes dictionary, where keys are string characters, and values are their quantity in the string:

def str_to_dict(some_str):
"""
:param some_str: str
:return: dict
"""
#YOUR CODE HERE

print('Str to dict:', str_to_dict('text_text_text'))

Expected output: Str to dict: {'t': 6, 'e': 3,...}

Answer 1

return {str:some_str.count(str) for str in set(some_str)}

Answer 2

what did you come up with until now so we can instruct you how to fix it?

Answer 3

It would be a good idea if you provide us with a sample of the input string, and also with a sample how the output dict should look like. Thanks

Answer 4

Loop through a set() of the string.
Have a look at string methods e.g "count".
Learn how to add to a dictionary.

Answer 5

Elizabeth, that is a great solution, it works perfect!