help.py

#!/usr/bin/python
# Author Boumediene Kaddour ## you can put your name here :)
# Date : 15/10/2014 22:24
# helping people is a great thing
database= {}
choice = ''
a ='''
#################################
\tHit CTRL+C to exit
#################################
    '''
print a
dead = True
while dead:
   try:

    choice =raw_input("Add or look up a word:(a|l)")
    if choice.lower() == 'a' or choice.lower() == 'add':
        key = raw_input('Type the word:')
        definition = raw_input('what is it: ')
        database[key.capitalize()] = definition.capitalize()
        print "Info has been added"
    elif choice.lower() == 'l' or choice.lower() == 'lookup':
        key = raw_input('Type the word: ')
        print database[key.capitalize()]

    else:
        print 'only a && add || l && lookup are allowed '
   except KeyboardInterrupt :
    dead = False
    exit(1)