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import json
import collections
from pprint import pprint
# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10703858
def merge_dict(d1, d2):
"""
Modifies d1 in-place to contain values from d2. If any value
in d1 is a dictionary (or dict-like), *and* the corresponding
value in d2 is also a dictionary, then merge them in-place.
for k,v2 in d2.items():
v1 = d1.get(k) # returns None if v1 has no value for this key
if (isinstance(v1, collections.Mapping)
and isinstance(v2, collections.Mapping)):
merge_dict(v1, v2)
else:
d1[k] = v2
class Config(dict):
def __init__(self, path):
with open(path) as file:
self.merge(json.load(file))
def merge(self, data):
merge_dict(self, data)