cfdm.Constructs.items

Constructs.items()[source]

Return the items as (construct key, construct) pairs.

New in version (cfdm): 1.7.0

See also

get, keys, values

Returns
dict_items

The construct key and constructs respectively as key-value pairs in a Python dict_items iterator.

Examples

>>> f = cfdm.example_field(0)
>>> c = f.constructs
>>> c_items = c.items()
>>> print(c_items)
dict_items([('dimensioncoordinate0', <DimensionCoordinate: latitude(5) degrees_north>),
            ('dimensioncoordinate1', <DimensionCoordinate: longitude(8) degrees_east>),
            ('dimensioncoordinate2', <DimensionCoordinate: time(1) days since 2018-12-01 >),
            ('domainaxis0', <DomainAxis: size(5)>),
            ('domainaxis1', <DomainAxis: size(8)>),
            ('domainaxis2', <DomainAxis: size(1)>),
            ('cellmethod0', <CellMethod: area: mean>)])
>>> type(c_items)
<class 'dict_items'>
>>> dict(c_items)
{'dimensioncoordinate0': <DimensionCoordinate: latitude(5) degrees_north>,
 'dimensioncoordinate1': <DimensionCoordinate: longitude(8) degrees_east>,
 'dimensioncoordinate2': <DimensionCoordinate: time(1) days since 2018-12-01 >,
 'cellmethod0': <CellMethod: area: mean>,
 'domainaxis0': <DomainAxis: size(5)>,
 'domainaxis1': <DomainAxis: size(8)>,
 'domainaxis2': <DomainAxis: size(1)>}