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Sorting a big dict with recursion
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def sort_dict(dictionary: dict) -> dict: | |
LIST_KEYS = ["priority", "clientId", "providerId", "clientScope", "alias", "name"] | |
def _get_list_sort_key(d: dict): | |
for key in LIST_KEYS: | |
if key in d: | |
return d[key] | |
return d[sorted(d.keys())[0]] | |
def _sort_dict(obj: any): | |
if isinstance(obj, dict): | |
return {k: _sort_dict(v) for k, v in sorted(obj.items())} | |
elif isinstance(obj, list): | |
if all(isinstance(e, (int, float, str)) for e in obj): | |
return sorted(obj) | |
else: | |
temp_list = [_sort_dict(e) for e in obj] | |
return sorted(temp_list, key=_get_list_sort_key) | |
else: | |
return obj | |
return _sort_dict(dictionary) |
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