dictUtils.py

"""Copyright 2012-2013
Eindhoven University of Technology
Bogdan Vasilescu

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>."""

"""Some useful utilities for working with dictionaries"""

import pickle



def isList(obj):
	"""isList(obj) -> Returns true if obj is a Python list.

	This function does not return true if the object supplied
	is a UserList object.
	"""
	return type(obj)==list

def isTuple(obj):
	"isTuple(obj) -> Returns true if obj is a Python tuple."
	return type(obj)==tuple

def isPySeq(obj):
	"""isPySeq(obj) -> Returns true if obj is a Python list or a Python tuple.
    
	This function does not return true if the object supplied is
	a UserList object.
	"""
	return isList(obj) or isTuple(obj)

def isLongString(obj):
	"""isLongString(obj) -> Returns true if obj is a string of a size larger than 1.
 
	This function does not return true if the object supplied is
	a UserString object.
	"""
	return type(obj)==str and len(obj)>1



class MyDict:

	def __init__(self, path=None, encod=None):
		self.data = {}
		if path is not None:
			fdict = open(path, "rb")
			if encod is not None:
				dict1 = pickle.load(fdict, encoding=encod)
			else:
				dict1 = pickle.load(fdict)
			print("Loaded dictionary from %s" % path)
			fdict.close()
			self.data = dict1
	
	def update(self, dictionary=None):
		if dictionary is not None:
			for k, v in dictionary.items():
				self.data[k] = v
		
	def keys(self):
		return self.data.keys()

	def items(self):
		return self.data.items()
	
	def values(self):
		return self.data.values()
		
	def append(self, key, value):
		try:
			self.data[key].append(value)
		except:
			self.data[key] = []
			self.data[key].append(value)
			
	def save(self, path):
		fdict = open(path, "wb")
		pickle.dump(self.data, fdict)
		print("Wrote dictionary to %s" % path)
		fdict.close()
		
	def saveAsCSV(self, path):
		f = open(path, 'w')
		
		for key in self.keys():
			row = []
			rs = ''
			vs = ''
			
			if isTuple(key):
				for item in list(key):
					row.append(item)
			else:
				row.append(key)
			
			values = []
			if isList(self.data[key]):
				for v in self.data[key]:
					values.append(str(v))
			else:
				values.append(str(self.data[key]))
			
			vs = ', '.join(values)
			
			rs = '; '.join(row)
			rs += '; '
			rs += vs
			
			f.write('%s\n' % rs)
				
		f.close()
		print("Wrote dictionary to %s" % path)
		
		
	def __getitem__(self, key):
		if key in self.data:
			return self.data[key]
		if hasattr(self.__class__, "__missing__"):
			return self.__class__.__missing__(self, key)
		raise KeyError(key)
		
	def __setitem__(self, key, item):
		self.data[key] = item
		
	def get_key(self, value):
		"""find the key(s) as a list given a value"""
		return [item[0] for item in self.items() if value in item[1]][0]

	def get_value(self, key):
		"""find the value given a key"""
		return self[key]