Function apply_

beetsplug/edit.py:123–138

Set the fields of a `dbcore.Model` object according to a dictionary. This is the opposite of `flatten`. The `data` dictionary should have strings as values.

(obj, data)

def apply_(obj, data):
    """Set the fields of a `dbcore.Model` object according to a
    dictionary.

    This is the opposite of `flatten`. The `data` dictionary should have
    strings as values.
    """
    for key, value in data.items():
        if _safe_value(obj, key, value):
            # A safe value *stayed* represented as a safe type. Assign it
            # directly.
            obj[key] = value
        else:
            # Either the field was stringified originally or the user changed
            # it from a safe type to an unsafe one. Parse it as a string.
            obj.set_parse(key, str(value))


class EditPlugin(plugins.BeetsPlugin):