# [] can be used, first match returned 1 = [a: 1, b: 2, a: 3][:a] # [] missing value is nil nil = [a: 1, b: 2, a: 3][:c] # Keyword get also works 1 = Keyword.get([a: 1, b: 2, a: 3], :a) # missing value is nil nil = Keyword.get([a: 1, b: 2, a: 3], :c) # an optional default value can be specified # for missing keys "missing" = Keyword.get([a: 1, b: 2, a: 3], :c, "missing") # Keyword.take returns a list of matching pairs [a: 1, a: 3] = Keyword.take([a: 1, b: 2, a: 3], [:a]) [] = Keyword.take([a: 1, b: 2, a: 3], [:c]) # dot syntax does NOT work # results in compile error [a: 1, b: 2, a: 3].a # From https://elixir-examples.github.io/single-page
