power_balance.utilities#

Source: power_balance/utilities.py

                Utilities for PowerBalance API

Contains assorted utility functions used within the Power Balance API

convert_to_value#

convert_to_value(value_str: Any) -> Any

expand_dictionary#

expand_dictionary(input_dict: Dict[str, Any], output_dict: Dict[str, Any] = None, separator: str = '.') -> Dict[str, Any]

Convert a single level dictionary with keys containing a separator into a nested dictionary.

Parameters#

• input_dict: typing.Dict

  dictionary to expand

• separator: str, default .

  character which defines dictionary levels in key

• Other arguments are for internal use.

Returns#

• typing.Dict

  expanded dictionary with nested levels

flatten_dictionary#

flatten_dictionary(input_dict: Dict[str, Any], output_dict: Dict[str, Any] = None, parent_key: str = None, separator: str = '.') -> Dict[str, Any]

Convert a dictionary of dictionaries into a single level dictionary with keys in the form A{separator}B.

Parameters#

• input_dict: typing.Dict

  input dictionary object to flatten

• separator: str, default .

  character to use for key address, by default "."

• Other arguments are for internal use.

Returns#

• typing.Dict

  flattened single level dictionary representation of input dictionary with levels represented by the given separator