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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.

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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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