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Code explainers tagged #data-transformation

ruby 
class KeyTransformer
  def self.camelize(data)
    new.camelize(data)
  end

Recursively camelizing nested Ruby data

recursion data-transformation pattern-matching
Intermediate 7 steps
typescript 
type CsvColumn<T> = {
  header: string;
  value: (row: T) => string | number | boolean | null | undefined;
};

Building a type-safe CSV writer in TypeScript

generics serialization escaping
Intermediate 7 steps
typescript 
import { Exclude, Expose, Transform, Type } from 'class-transformer';
 
export class AddressEntity {
  street: string;

Shaping API responses with class-transformer in NestJS

serialization decorators dto
Intermediate 10 steps
ruby 
def build_pivot_table(sales)
  pivot = sales.each_with_object(Hash.new { |h, k| h[k] = Hash.new(0.0) }) do |record, table|
    region = record.fetch(:region)
    quarter = record.fetch(:quarter)

Building a pivot table in Ruby

aggregation nested-hashes default-values
Intermediate 9 steps
python 
from collections.abc import Mapping
from typing import Any, Iterator
 
 

Flattening nested config into dotted keys

recursion generators tree-traversal
Intermediate 7 steps
javascript 
function groupBy(items, keySelector) {
  const resolveKey = typeof keySelector === 'function'
    ? keySelector
    : (item) => item[keySelector];

Building a flexible groupBy in JavaScript

higher-order-functions reduce data-transformation
Intermediate 6 steps