immutabledict

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An immutable wrapper around dictionaries. immutabledict implements the complete mapping interface and can be used as a drop-in replacement for dictionaries where immutability is desired.

It's a fork of slezica's frozendict. This library is a pure Python, MIT-licensed alternative to the new LGPL-3.0 licensed frozendict.

Installation

Official release in on pypi as immutabledict.

Community-maintained releases are available:

On conda-forge as immutabledict
On various package repositories

Example

from immutabledict import immutabledict

my_item = immutabledict({"a": "value", "b": "other_value"})
print(my_item["a"]) # Print "value"

Differences with the old original frozendict package

Dropped support of EOL Python versions (older versions of the library may support older Python versions)
Fixed collections.Mapping deprecation warning
Typing
PEP 584 union operators
Keep the same signature for copy() as dict (starting with immutabledict 3.0.0), don't accept extra keyword arguments.
Added set, delete and discard methods

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