Yaml

https://idratherbewriting.com/learnapidoc/pubapis_yaml.html

templating counts

import sys
from pprint import pprint
# n = None
#count = 1
# def Merge(dict1, dict2):
#     return(dict2.update(dict1))
def count_dict(d):
    y_count = "${count}"
    d_base = {'y_count': 1}
    if 'y_count' not in d:
        d['y_count'] = 1
    d_base.update(d)
    n = {}
    l = []
    for i in range(1, d['y_count']+1):
        l.append(i)
    for i in range(1, d['y_count']+1):
        n = {}
        for k,v in d.items():
            if y_count in str(k):
                k = k.replace(y_count, str(i))
            if y_count in str(v):
                v = v.replace(y_count, str(i))
            n[k] = v
        n['y_count.index'] = i
        l[i-1]=n
    return l


d = {'acount-${count}': 5, 'one': '${count}-one', 'two': 'twoval', 'y_count': 3}
# d = {'acount-${count}': 5, 'one': '${count}-one', 'two': 'twoval'}
d = count_dict(d)
pprint(d)