zutilities

A collection of Python utilities

Table of Contents

• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Usage
• License

Prerequisites

You'll need to have Python installed in order to use zutilities. Start by downloading and installing Python.

Note: Python 3 is recommended, however zutilities will probably work just fine with most verions of Python 2

Installation

python -m pip install zutilities

Usage

zutilities.jprint(list_or_dict, indent=2)

Prints a list or dictionary as formatted JSON.

>>> zutilities.jprint([{'key1':'value1','key2':'value2'}])
[
  {
    "key1": "value1",
    "key2": "value2"
  }
]

zutilities.read_json_file(json_file)

Reads a JSON file from the filesystem and returns a list or dictionary.

>>> j = zutilities.read_json_file('file.json')
>>> j
[{'key1': 'value1', 'key2': 'value2'}]

zutilities.get_logger(log_level=20, format=default_log_format, streams=[sys.stdout])

Returns a logging.RootLogger object with preferred defaults set. The default_log_format is '[%(asctime)s] {%(pathname)s:%(lineno)d} %(levelname)s - %(message)s'

>>> logr = zutilities.get_logger()
>>> logr.info('Hello World')
[2021-10-08 21:08:40,353] {<stdin>:1} INFO - Hello world

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License