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", f"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