Dictionary keys match on list; get key/value pair

Question

In python... I have a list of elements \'my_list\', and a dictionary \'my_dict\' where some keys match in \'my_list\'.

I would like to search the dictionary and retrieve

Answer 1

Try This:

mydict = {'one': 1, 'two': 2, 'three': 3}
mykeys = ['three', 'one','ten']
newList={k:mydict[k] for k in mykeys if k in mydict}
print newList
{'three': 3, 'one': 1}