dict_digger 0.1.1

Useful syntax for digging into nested dictionaries, and removes the need to check if a key exists

Digs into Dicts

Useful syntax for digging into nested dictionaries, and removes the need to check if a key exists

Installation

$ pip install

Usage

import dict_digger

h = {
    'a': {
         'b': 'tuna',
         'c': 'fish'
     },
     'b': {}
}

result = dict_digger.dig(h, 'a','b')
print result  # prints 'tuna'

result = dict_digger.dig(h, 'c','a')
print result # prints None
# Important!!  Does not through an error, just returns None

Testing

We are using nose

$ nosetests