# PyDataset to Dictionary

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**Tags:** ignition80, scripting\
**Created:** [September 23, 2020, 5:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pydataset-to-dictionary/38968 "2020-09-23T05:59:18Z")\
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I mean, as long as we’re golfing, you can also nest the comprehensions:

```auto
NewDict = {
    'Data %s' % i: {
        colName: value
        for colName, value in zip(pyData.columnNames, list(row))
    }
    for i, row in enumerate(pyData)
}

```

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