Python text notation
Project description
pytn
With the help of pytn you can use your txt file as a json file in a very simple way
pytn stands for - python text notation
Dependencies
- filemod
pip install pytn
Installation and Usage
-
use
pip install pytn
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Make sure that your
pip
version is updatedpip install --upgrade pip
. -
Import the package:
import pytn
Updates
-edit_data()-> bug fix
Functions in the module
- First load the data of the file using load_txt method you need to load
data every time you make changes to it as it is using txt as its main source
load_txt(filename)
- extract_keys method helps you extract all the keys from the txt file , and returns them all in the list
extract_keys(data).
- extract_values method helps you extract all the values from the specific keys in sequence from the txt file , and returns them in the list.
extract_keys(data).
- extract_data method helps you extract all the key value pairs from the txt file to dict
extract_data(filename)
- edit_data method helps you edit key's value pair , it takes filename ,key, and a value to change.
edit_data(filename,key,value_to_change)
- remove_data method helps you remove keys and values pair
remove_value(filename,key)
Run Locally
Clone the project
git clone https://github.com/kshitij1235/pytn/tree/main/dist
Install
pip install pytn
List of Functions
| functions | processs| args|
| ----------|---------|-----|
|load_txt|loads the txt data|filename|
|extract_keys|extract key from data|filename|
|extract_values|extract values from data|filename|
|extract_data|Extracts key value pair|filename|
|edit_data|Edit certain key values|filename,key,value_to_change|
|add_data|Help add data to the txt| filename,new key , new value|
|remove_data|remove key value pair|filename,key|
Usage/Examples
way to write your txt
{
settings: active is on
values:244
meta:[23,52,53,work]
unit_test=True
}
Rules :
1) Dont make any sub tree to write your data do it under one tree/{}.
2)dont use ] or [ inside arrays.
4)strictly use : or = when assigning values.
code
from pytn import *
###printing basic dictornary
file="main.txt"
print(extract_data(file)) #printing key value pairs
####extracting keys and values separately
print(extract_keys(file)) #printing the updated key values
print(extract_values(file)) #printing the updated values values
Output
{'settings': 'active is on', 'values': 244, 'meta': [23, 52, 53, 'work'],'unit_test':True}
['settings', 'values', 'meta','unit_test']
['active is on', 244, [23, 52, 53, 'work'],True]
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