Initial Release of IGNCore version 2.5

core/dict_object.py

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+class DictObject(dict):
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
+        super().__init__(*args, **kw)
+
+    def get_value(self, name):
+        val = self[name]
+        # convert dict to DictObject
+        if not isinstance(val, DictObject) and isinstance(val, dict):
+            self[name] = DictObject(val)
+            val = self[name]
+
+        # convert list of dicts to list of DictObjects
+        elif isinstance(val, list):
+            for k, v in enumerate(val):
+                if not isinstance(v, DictObject) and isinstance(v, dict):
+                    self[name][k] = DictObject(v)
+            val = self[name]
+
+        return val
+
+    def __getattr__(self, name):
+        return self.get_value(name)
+
+    def __setattr__(self, key, value):
+        self[key] = value