How to transform string of space-separated key,value pairs of unique words into a dict

Question

I\'ve got a string with words that are separated by spaces (all words are unique, no duplicates). I turn this string into list:

s = \"#one cat #two dogs #th         


        

Answer 1

You're not being specific. Why are you trying to delete everything in the out-list? Any if all you need to do is clear the out-list, why not just do this:

out = []