pylab_ml.common.environment.replaceEnvs

replaceEnvs(dictionary, network='')

Recursively replace environment variables in a dictionary with their values.

eg. If the dictionary is {‘path’: ‘$NETWORK_PATH’} and the ‘NETWORK_PATH’ environment variable is set to ‘//samba’, then this function will replace ‘$NETWORK_PATH’ with ‘//samba’ in the dictionary, resulting in {‘path’: ‘//samba’}.

Parameters:

• dictionary (dict) – The dictionary in which to replace environment variables.

• network (str, optional) – The network path to prepend if the path is a network path on Windows. Defaults to ‘’.

Returns:

The dictionary with environment variables replaced by their values.

Return type:

dict