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Use Python's built in tk to view Python dict as a tree, with collapsing and such
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# Credit to https://stackoverflow.com/a/22722889/122364 | |
import uuid | |
import tkinter as tk | |
from tkinter import ttk | |
def json_tree(tree, parent, dictionary): | |
for key in dictionary: | |
uid = uuid.uuid4() | |
if isinstance(dictionary[key], dict): | |
tree.insert(parent, 'end', uid, text=key) | |
json_tree(tree, uid, dictionary[key]) | |
elif isinstance(dictionary[key], list): | |
tree.insert(parent, 'end', uid, text=key + '[]') | |
json_tree(tree, | |
uid, | |
dict([(i, x) for i, x in enumerate(dictionary[key])])) | |
else: | |
value = dictionary[key] | |
if value is None: | |
value = 'None' | |
tree.insert(parent, 'end', uid, text=key, value=value) | |
def show_data(data): | |
# Setup the root UI | |
root = tk.Tk() | |
root.title("JSON viewer") | |
root.columnconfigure(0, weight=1) | |
root.rowconfigure(0, weight=1) | |
# Setup the Frames | |
tree_frame = ttk.Frame(root, padding="3") | |
tree_frame.grid(row=0, column=0, sticky=tk.NSEW) | |
# Setup the Tree | |
tree = ttk.Treeview(tree_frame, columns='Values') | |
tree.column('Values', width=100, anchor='center') | |
tree.heading('Values', text='Values') | |
json_tree(tree, '', data) | |
tree.pack(fill=tk.BOTH, expand=1) | |
# Limit windows minimum dimensions | |
root.update_idletasks() | |
root.minsize(800, 800) | |
root.mainloop() |
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Line 17 equivalent to
dict(enumerate(dictionary[key]))
since there is no need for list comprehension.