The Big Programming Thread - Page 968

def merge_dicts(d, d1):
    newd = d.copy()
    print(id(d))
    print(id(newd))
    for key, value in d1.items():
        if key in newd:
            newd[key]=newd[key].update(d1[key])
            
        else:
            newd[key] = value
    
    return newd



d = make_word_dict("dict1.txt")
print(structshape(d))
print("d:",d)
d1= make_word_dict("dict2.txt")
d2 = merge_dicts(d,d1)

print(structshape(d))
print("d:",d)

print(structshape(d1))
print("d1:",d1)

print(structshape(d2))
print("d2",d2)

print(len(d))
print(len(d1))
print(len(d2))
print(id(d))
print(id(d1))
print(id(d2))

dict of 1 str->dict of 1 str->NoneType
d: {'just some strings': {'yo!': None}}
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dict of 1 str->dict of 2 str->NoneType
d: {'just some strings': {'yo!': None, 'no!': None}}
dict of 1 str->dict of 1 str->NoneType
d1: {'just some strings': {'no!': None}}
dict of 1 str->NoneType
d2 {'just some strings': None}
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newd[key]=newd[key].update(d1[key]) 

newd[key].update(d1[key])

newd = d.copy()

import copy
newd = copy.deepcopy(d)