On 12/17/12 11:43, Mitya Sirenef wrote:
> On 12/17/2012 12:27 PM, Gnarlodious wrote:
>> Hello. What I want to do is delete every dictionary key/value
>> of the name 'Favicon' regardless of depth in subdicts, of which
>> there are many. What is the best way to do it?
>
> Something like this should work:
>
> def delkey(d, key):
> if isinstance(d, dict):
> if key in d: del d[key]
> for val in d.values():
> delkey(val, key)
Unless you have something hatefully recursive like
d = {}
d["hello"] = d
:-)
However, assuming the initial structure is tree-ish (acyclic),
Mitya's function should do the trick
-tkc
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