Improve dict initialization

gjbex · gjbex · commit 2b19b7dd880f · 2025-01-03T13:34:15.000+01:00
diff --git a/source-code/typing/dict_correct.py b/source-code/typing/dict_correct.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 
 def word_count(text: str) -> dict[str, int]:
-    counts: dict[str, int] = dict()
+    counts: dict[str, int] = {}
     words = re.split(r"\W+", text)
     for word in words:
         word = word.lower()
diff --git a/source-code/typing/dict_incorrect_01.py b/source-code/typing/dict_incorrect_01.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 
 def word_count(text: str) -> dict[str, int]:
-    counts: dict[str, int] = dict()
+    counts: dict[str, int] = {}
     words = re.split(r"\W+", text)
     nr_words = 0
     for word in words:
