from collections import namedtuple from six import string_types from six.moves import collections_abc def clean_none_dict_values(obj): """ Recursively remove keys with a value of None """ if not isinstance(obj, collections_abc.Iterable) or isinstance(obj, string_types): return obj queue = [obj] while queue: item = queue.pop() if isinstance(item, collections_abc.Mapping): mutable = isinstance(item, collections_abc.MutableMapping) remove = [] for key, value in item.items(): if value is None and mutable: remove.append(key) elif isinstance(value, string_types): continue elif isinstance(value, collections_abc.Iterable): queue.append(value) if mutable: # Remove keys with None value for key in remove: item.pop(key) elif isinstance(item, collections_abc.Iterable): for value in item: if value is None or isinstance(value, string_types): continue elif isinstance(value, collections_abc.Iterable): queue.append(value) return obj def sqlite_namedtuple_factory(cursor, row): """ Usage: con.row_factory = namedtuple_factory http://peter-hoffmann.com/2010/python-sqlite-namedtuple-factory.html """ fields = [col[0] for col in cursor.description] Row = namedtuple("Row", fields) return Row(*row)