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How to Merge Incremental Snapshot Upsert Dict in Python

Merge a snapshot dict into a base dict, recursively updating nested dictionaries while preferring snapshot values on conflicts.

dict merge upsert
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def merge_upsert(base: dict, snapshot: dict) -> dict:
    """
    Merge a snapshot dict into a base dict, preferring snapshot values 
    on key conflicts (upsert semantics). Nested dicts are merged recursively.
    """
    result = dict(base)
    
    for key, value in snapshot.items():
        if key in result and i…
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Hudi Upsert Mock Copy on Write in Python

Simulates Apache Hudi's Copy-on-Write upsert behavior by merging update records into a deep copy of base records, replacing matches or appending new ones.

hudi upsert copy-on-write
Python
import copy
from typing import Dict, List, Any

def upsert_copy_on_write(base_records: List[Dict[str, Any]], updates: List[Dict[str, Any]], key_field: str = "id") -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
    """Simulate Hudi Copy-on-Write upsert: merge updates into a copy of base records."""
    result = copy.deepcopy(base_records)
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