h2integrate.core.dict_utils

Functions

remove_keynames(orig_dict, init_key)	Recursive method to remove keys from a dictionary.
rename_dict_keys(input_dict, init_keyname, ...)	Rename input_dict[init_keyname] to input_dict[new_keyname]
update_defaults(orig_dict, keyname, new_val)	Recursive method to update all entries in a dictionary with key 'keyname' with value 'new_val'
update_keyname(orig_dict, init_key, new_keyname)	Recursive method to copy value of orig_dict[init_key] to orig_dict[new_keyname]

h2integrate.core.dict_utils.update_defaults(orig_dict, keyname, new_val)

Recursive method to update all entries in a dictionary with key ‘keyname’ with value ‘new_val’

Parameters:

• orig_dict (dict) – dictionary to update

• keyname (str) – key corresponding to value to update

• new_val (any) – value to use for keyname

Returns:

dict – updated version of orig_dict

h2integrate.core.dict_utils.update_keyname(orig_dict, init_key, new_keyname)

Recursive method to copy value of orig_dict[init_key] to orig_dict[new_keyname]

Parameters:

• orig_dict (dict) – dictionary to update.

• init_key (str) – existing key

• new_keyname (str) – new key to replace init_key

Returns:

dict – updated dictionary

h2integrate.core.dict_utils.remove_keynames(orig_dict, init_key)

Recursive method to remove keys from a dictionary.

Parameters:

• orig_dict (dict) – input dictionary

• init_key (str) – key name to remove from dictionary

Returns:

dict – dictionary without any keys named init_key

h2integrate.core.dict_utils.rename_dict_keys(input_dict, init_keyname, new_keyname)

Rename input_dict[init_keyname] to input_dict[new_keyname]

Parameters:

• input_dict (dict) – dictionary to update

• init_keyname (str) – existing key to replace

• new_keyname (str) – new keyname

Returns:

dict – updated dictionary