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dconstruct.construct(type_map, spec, **default_kwargs)

Construct an object from a dictionary specification. The specification must have a “type” key that maps to a type in the type_map.

Parameters:

• type_map – A dictionary mapping type names to types.

• spec – A dictionary specification of the object.

• default_kwargs – Default keyword arguments to pass to the constructor. These can be overridden by the spec.

Returns:

An object of the type specified in the specification.