CVGenerator/modules/utils.py

from json import loads
from os import path
from pathlib import Path
from typing import Any, Union


def json_read(filepath: Union[str, Path]) -> Any:
    with open(str(filepath), "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
        output = loads(file.read())
    return output


def nested_read(key: str, *args: str, data: dict) -> Any:
    this_key = data
    for dict_key in args:
        this_key = this_key[dict_key]
    return this_key[key]


def data_read(key: str, *args: str, locale: str) -> Any:
    locale_file = (
        json_read(Path("data", f"{locale}.json"))
        if path.exists(Path("data", f"{locale}.json"))
        else {}
    )
    try:
        output = nested_read(key, *args, data=locale_file)
    except (KeyError, ValueError):
        default_file = locale_file = json_read(Path("data", "default.json"))
        try:
            output = nested_read(key, *args, data=locale_file)
        except (KeyError, ValueError):
            return f"KEY NOT FOUND IN BOTH {locale} AND default"
    return output