title: Zip key value pairs in python
body: <p>I need to change my output from number 1 = 0 to (1:0) or ('1':0). I want to change to key value pair. Below is the code I'm using.</p>
  
  <pre><code>numberlist = [1]
  val_list = [0]
  for (number, val) in zip(numberlist, val_list):
      print 'number ', number, ' = ', val
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>output: <code>number 1 = 0</code>
  desired output is: <code>('1':0) or  (1:0)</code></p>