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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-28 14:29:10 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-28 14:29:10 +0000
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+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import, print_function, unicode_literals
+
+import copy
+
+
+def merge_to(source, dest):
+ """
+ Merge dict and arrays (override scalar values)
+
+ Keys from source override keys from dest, and elements from lists in source
+ are appended to lists in dest.
+
+ :param dict source: to copy from
+ :param dict dest: to copy to (modified in place)
+ """
+
+ for key, value in source.items():
+ # Override mismatching or empty types
+ if type(value) != type(dest.get(key)): # noqa
+ dest[key] = source[key]
+ continue
+
+ # Merge dict
+ if isinstance(value, dict):
+ merge_to(value, dest[key])
+ continue
+
+ if isinstance(value, list):
+ dest[key] = dest[key] + source[key]
+ continue
+
+ dest[key] = source[key]
+
+ return dest
+
+
+def merge(*objects):
+ """
+ Merge the given objects, using the semantics described for merge_to, with
+ objects later in the list taking precedence. From an inheritance
+ perspective, "parents" should be listed before "children".
+
+ Returns the result without modifying any arguments.
+ """
+ if len(objects) == 1:
+ return copy.deepcopy(objects[0])
+ return merge_to(objects[-1], merge(*objects[:-1]))