Changeset 999 in lmdz_wrf

Timestamp:

Aug 10, 2016, 5:52:38 PM (9 years ago)

Author:

lfita

Message:

Adding `stringList_dictKeysVals': Function to provide a dictionary with keys which contain values of lists from a string

File:

• trunk/tools/generic_tools.py (modified) (2 diffs)

trunk/tools/generic_tools.py

@@ -55 +55 @@
 # Str_Bool: Function to transform from a String value to a boolean one
 # str_list: Function to obtain a list from a string givin a split character
+# stringList_dictKeysVals: Function to provide a dictionary with keys which contain values of lists from a string
 # subbasin_point: Function to provide sub-basins given a grid point following a matrix of trips
 # unitsdsDate: Function to know how many units of time are from a given pair of dates
@@ -8238 +8239 @@
     return string
 
+def stringList_dictKeysVals(string,cD=',',cK='@',cV='|'):
+    """ Function to provide a dictionary with keys which contain values of lists from a string
+      string= dictionary with the values
+      cD= character to use to separate keys
+      cK= character to use to separate keys from their values
+      cV= character to use to separate the values for each key
+    >>> stringv = 'Spain@Madrid|Santander|Sevilla|Toledo,France@Paris|Marseille|Tolouse'
+    >>> dictKeysVals_stringList(stringv)
+    {'Spain': ['Madrid', 'Santander', 'Sevilla', 'Toledo'], 'France': ['Paris', 'Marseille', 'Tolouse']}
+    """
+    fname = 'stringList_dictKeysVals'
+
+    dictv = {}
+
+    dvs = string.split(cD)
+    for dv in dvs:
+        key = dv.split(cK)[0]
+        vals = dv.split(cK)[1].split(cV)
+
+        dictv[key] = vals
+
+    return dictv
+
 #quit()