Parsing Suds SOAP complex data type into Python dict

Question

I have some data coming from a SOAP API using Suds which I need to parse in my Python script. Before I go off and write a parser (ther

Answer 1

The checkaayush's answer is not recursive so, it does not consider the nested objects.

Based on aGuegu Answer i did some changes to solve an issue when the suds object has dicts inside lists.

It works!

from suds.sudsobject import asdict

def recursive_asdict(d):
    """Convert Suds object into serializable format."""
    out = {}
    for k, v in asdict(d).items():
        if hasattr(v, '__keylist__'):
            out[k] = recursive_asdict(v)
        elif isinstance(v, list):
            out[k] = []
            for item in v:
                if hasattr(item, '__keylist__'):
                    out[k].append(recursive_asdict(item))
                elif not isinstance(item, list):
                    out[k] = item
                else:
                    out[k].append(item)
        else:
            out[k] = v
    return out