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August 1, 2017 04:48
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the re.sub 'JS dict => valid JSON' transition
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with open('/home/mekkanizer/proj/chili/feature.json') as data_file: | |
string = data_file.read().replace('\n', '') | |
string = string.replace(r"\'",'`') | |
string = re.sub(r"keywords: '.*?,\W+","",string) | |
pattern = re.compile(r"([0-9]|description|notes|title): '(.*?)'") | |
match = pattern.search(string) # fucking 's all over the place | |
while match is not None: | |
s = match.group(1) + ': "' + match.group(2).translate(str.maketrans({'"': r'\"'})) + '"'#,"\'":"'" | |
string = string.replace(match.group(),s) | |
match = pattern.search(string,match.end()) | |
string = re.sub(r' {4}(\w+):', r' "\1":', string) #word: | |
string = re.sub(r': (\.[0-9]+)', r': 0\1', string) #2: .714673 | |
string = re.sub(r'\[\"(\w+)\"\]', r'"\1"', string) #["PNG"] | |
string = re.sub(r'\!([0-9]+)', r'\1', string) #!2 | |
data = json.loads(string) |
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