def convert()

in samcli/cli/types.py [0:0]

• 22 lines of code
• 14 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

    def convert(self, value, param, ctx):
        result = {}
        fail = False
        if not value:
            return result
        try:
            # Look to load the value into json if we can.
            result = json.loads(value)
            for val in result.values():
                if isinstance(val, (dict, list)):
                    # Need a non nested dictionary or a dictionary with non list values,
                    # If either is found, fail the conversion.
                    fail = True
        except JSONDecodeError:
            # if looking for a json format failed, look at if the specified value follows
            # KeyName1=string,KeyName2=string format
            groups = re.findall(self._pattern, value)

            if not groups:
                fail = True
            for group in groups:
                key, v = group
                # assign to result['KeyName1'] = string and so on.
                result[key] = v

        if fail:
            return self.fail(
                "{} is not in valid format. It must look something like '{}'".format(value, self._EXAMPLE), param, ctx
            )

        return result