code: def map_list(key_map, *inputs, copy=False, base=None):
      d = {} if base is None else base
      for m, v in zip(key_map, inputs):
          if isinstance(m, dict):
              map_dict(m, v, base=d)
          elif isinstance(m, list):
              map_list(m, *v, base=d)
          else:
              d[m] = v
      return combine_dicts(copy=copy, base=d)