""" Collecting utilities for dictionaries """ from __future__ import absolute_import from __future__ import division from __future__ import print_function from itertools import islice def breakDictionaryIntoChunks(aDict, chunkSize): """This function is a generator of chunks of dictionaries of size chunkSize :param dict aDict: the dictionary you want to chunk :param int chunkSize: the size of the chunks :return: a generator object, that generates chunks of the original dictionary in aDict """ iterDict = iter(aDict) for _ in range(0, len(aDict), chunkSize): yield {k: aDict[k] for k in islice(iterDict, chunkSize)}