You evidently know what .get invoked on a dictionary does, that's what's being called for each key in the dictionary. Here the get method finds a key entry for 'e' and finds its value which is 1. We add this to the other 1 in characters.get (character, 0) + 1 and get 2 as result.
The get keyword will bind an object property to a function. Ajax jquery simple get request asked 14 years ago modified 6 years, 6 months ago viewed 265k times Feb 5, 2009is it possible to pass parameters with an http get request?
11 request.get is the dictionary of the get variables in the http request made to your server for example: Ultimately it probably doesn't have a safe .get method because a dict is an associative collection (values are associated with names) where it is inefficient to check if a key is present (and return its value). Never use get and use post never use post and use get it doesn't matter which one you use.
Sep 26, 2010non-data descriptors, instance and class methods, get their implicit first arguments (usually named self and cls, respectively) from their non-data descriptor method, get - and this.