watcha-synapse/synapse/util/frozenutils.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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from frozendict import frozendict


def freeze(o):
    t = type(o)
    if t is dict:
        return frozendict({k: freeze(v) for k, v in o.items()})

    if t is str or t is unicode:
        return o

    try:
        return tuple([freeze(i) for i in o])
    except TypeError:
        pass

    return o


def unfreeze(o):
    if isinstance(o, frozendict) or isinstance(o, dict):
        return dict({k: unfreeze(v) for k, v in o.items()})

    if isinstance(o, basestring):
        return o

    try:
        return [unfreeze(i) for i in o]
    except TypeError:
        pass

    return o