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Create a flat dictionary from a nested dictionary
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| def flat_dict(dictionary, out, pre=''): | |
| """ | |
| Create a flat dictionary from a nested dictionary | |
| out should be an empty dictionary | |
| Currently I don't really know what to do with nested dict keys... | |
| """ | |
| for key, value in dictionary.iteritems(): | |
| out[pre + key] = value | |
| if isinstance(value, dict): | |
| flat_dict(value, out, pre + key + ':') |
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