Module dataMovies.serializers.utils.dictionaryTransform
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
def nested_dict_to_list(dictionary, item_to_transform, new_item_key):
"""Transform a nested python dictionary to a list of python dictionay.
Args:
dictionary: the python dictionary you want to transform
item_to_transform: the item, as a string, of the dictionary you want to transform
new_item_key: a string corresponding to the new key name that will describe all the keys of item_to_transform
Returns:
The transformed python dictionary.
"""
transformedDictionary = dictionary.copy()
if not item_to_transform in transformedDictionary:
return transformedDictionary
transformedDictionary[item_to_transform] = [{new_item_key: k, **v} for k, v in transformedDictionary[item_to_transform].items()]
return transformedDictionary
Functions
def nested_dict_to_list(dictionary, item_to_transform, new_item_key)
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Transform a nested python dictionary to a list of python dictionay.
Args
dictionary
- the python dictionary you want to transform
item_to_transform
- the item, as a string, of the dictionary you want to transform
new_item_key
- a string corresponding to the new key name that will describe all the keys of item_to_transform
Returns
The transformed python dictionary.
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def nested_dict_to_list(dictionary, item_to_transform, new_item_key): """Transform a nested python dictionary to a list of python dictionay. Args: dictionary: the python dictionary you want to transform item_to_transform: the item, as a string, of the dictionary you want to transform new_item_key: a string corresponding to the new key name that will describe all the keys of item_to_transform Returns: The transformed python dictionary. """ transformedDictionary = dictionary.copy() if not item_to_transform in transformedDictionary: return transformedDictionary transformedDictionary[item_to_transform] = [{new_item_key: k, **v} for k, v in transformedDictionary[item_to_transform].items()] return transformedDictionary