jdict 1.0.0

Dictionary extended with convenience methods that depend heavily on dictionaries being ordered by insertion order.

jdict

Dictionary extended with convenience methods that depend heavily on dictionaries being ordered by insertion order.

Requirements

jdict requires Python 3.6+. It will raise an Exception if imported with a lower version.

jdict has no dependencies, except for the following methods which require pandas: series, datarow, and datacol.

Installation

For now you have to get the source and install with pip install -e .

Usage

>>> from jdict import jdict
>>> j = jdict(x=3, y=4, z=5)
>>> j.x
3
>>> j.first
('x', 3)
>>> j.first_key
'x'
>>> j.value_list
[3, 4, 5]
>>> j.list
[('x', 3), ('y', 4), ('z', 5)]
>>> j.last
('z', 5)
>>> j.pop_last()
('z', 5)
>>> j
{'x': 3, 'y': 4}

and so on. For more about the usage, see the tests.

Running tests

Run the following commands

1. pip install pytest (if you don't have pytest)
2. pip install pandas (if you don't have pandas)
3. pip install -e . (if you haven't done so already)
4. pytest