Add recursive functionality to get method

biscd/biscd/models/yaml_serializable.py

@@ -81,25 +81,69 @@ class YamlSerializable(RecursiveProperty):
             return []
         ymlsl_dicts = cls._get_all_from_file()
         for key, value in kwargs.items():
-            # 'name' has to be evaluated separately; 'name' is the key of the entire object
-            if key == 'name':
-                ymlsl_dicts = [ymlsl_dict for ymlsl_dict in ymlsl_dicts
-                               if [*ymlsl_dict][0] == value]
-            else:
-                # For other keys, filter out any item that does not contain a key,
-                # or that not match the key's value
-                ymlsl_dicts = [ymlsl_dict for ymlsl_dict in ymlsl_dicts
-                            if next(iter(ymlsl_dict.values())).get(key, None) == value]
-
-            # After each iteration: if no item is left, return None
-            if not any(ymlsl_dicts):
-                return []
+            ymlsl_dicts = cls.filter_dicts(ymlsl_dicts, key, value)
 
         ymlsls = []
         for ymlsl_dict in ymlsl_dicts:
             ymlsls.append(cls._from_dict(ymlsl_dict, 'name'))
         return ymlsls
 
+    @staticmethod
+    def filter_dicts(ymlsl_dicts, key, value):
+        # 'name' has to be evaluated separately; 'name' is the key of the entire object
+        if key == 'name':
+            return [ymlsl_dict for ymlsl_dict in ymlsl_dicts
+                            if [*ymlsl_dict][0] == value]
+
+        # For other keys, filter out any item that does not contain the key, or that not match
+        # the key's value
+
+        # If key is recursive
+        if '__' in key:
+            return [ymlsl_dict for ymlsl_dict in ymlsl_dicts
+                    if YamlSerializable.has_recursive_property(
+                        list(ymlsl_dict.items())[0][1], key, value)]
+
+        # If key is normal key
+        return [ymlsl_dict for ymlsl_dict in ymlsl_dicts
+                if next(iter(ymlsl_dict.values())).get(key, None) == value]
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def has_recursive_property(dictionary, key, value):
+        elements = key.split('__')
+        for element in elements:
+            # If last element: check if last element equals value
+            if element is elements[-1]:
+                if isinstance(dictionary, list):
+                    item = [item for item in dictionary if list(item.keys())[0] == element][0]
+                    if item[element] == value:
+                        return True
+                    return False
+                element_in_dict = dictionary.get(element, None)
+                if isinstance(element_in_dict, list):
+                    if value in element_in_dict:
+                        return True
+                    return False
+                if element_in_dict == value:
+                    return True
+                return False
+
+            # Else check if dictionary has element. If so, dictionary becomes element
+            if isinstance(dictionary, list):
+                item = [item for item in element_in_dict if list(item.keys())[0] == element][0]
+                if item[element] is not None:
+                    dictionary = item[element]
+                    continue
+            element_in_dict = dictionary.get(element, None)
+            if isinstance(dictionary, list):
+                if element in [list(item.keys())[0] for item in element_in_dict]:
+                    continue
+                return False
+            if element_in_dict is None:
+                return False
+            dictionary = element_in_dict
+        return False
+
     @classmethod
     def list_names(cls):
         ymlsls = cls._get_all_from_file()