Added helper functions alongside their unit tests

tests/test_expando.py

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+import pytest
+
+from core.Expando import Expando
+
+
+def test_i_can_get_properties():
+  props = {"a": 10,
+           "b": {
+               "c": "value",
+               "d": 20
+           }}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  
+  assert dynamic.a == 10
+  assert dynamic.b.c == "value"
+  
+  with pytest.raises(AttributeError):
+    assert dynamic.unknown == "some_value"
+
+
+def test_i_can_get():
+  props = {"a": 10,
+           "b": {
+               "c": "value",
+               "d": 20
+           }}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  
+  assert dynamic.get("a") == 10
+  assert dynamic.get("b.c") == "value"
+  assert dynamic.get("unknown") is None
+
+
+def test_i_can_get_insensitive():
+  props = {"A": 10,
+           "b": 20}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  
+  assert dynamic.geti("a") == 10
+  assert dynamic.geti("A") == 10
+  assert dynamic.geti("a.c", None) is None
+  with pytest.raises(AttributeError):
+    assert dynamic.geti("unknown") == "some_value"
+
+
+def test_i_can_get_insensitive_when_the_two_entries_exist():
+  props = {"A": 10,
+           "a": 20}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  assert dynamic.geti("A") == 10
+  assert dynamic.geti("a") == 20
+
+
+def test_i_can_get_from_list():
+  props = {"a": [{"c": "value1", "d": 1}, {"c": "value2", "d": 2}]}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  
+  assert dynamic.get("a.c") == ["value1", "value2"]
+
+
+def test_none_is_returned_when_get_from_list_and_property_does_not_exist():
+  props = {"a": [{"c": "value1", "d": 1},
+                 {"a": "value2", "d": 2}  # 'c' does not exist in the second row
+                 ]}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  
+  assert dynamic.get("a.c") == ["value1"]
+
+
+def test_i_can_manage_none_values():
+  props = {"a": 10,
+           "b": None}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  
+  assert dynamic.get("b.c") is None
+
+
+def test_i_can_manage_none_values_in_list():
+  props = {"a": [{"b": {"c": "value"}},
+                 {"b": None}
+                 ]}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  
+  assert dynamic.get("a.b.c") == ["value"]
+
+
+def test_i_can_add_new_properties():
+  props = {"a": 10,
+           "b": 20}
+  dynamic = Expando(props)
+  dynamic["c"] = 30
+  
+  assert dynamic.a == 10
+  assert dynamic.b == 20
+  assert dynamic.c == 30