reverted dot-notation feature for settings, causing downstream issues accessing attributes

Author: dotchetter

pyttman/core/internals.py

@@ -6,10 +6,7 @@
 from datetime import datetime
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Any
-import json
-from collections import UserDict
 
-import pytz
 import pyttman
 from pyttman.core.containers import MessageMixin, Reply
 from pyttman.core.decorators import LifecycleHookRepository
@@ -37,13 +34,6 @@ def depr_graceful(message: str, version: str):
     warnings.warn(out, DeprecationWarning)
 
 
-class CustomUserDict(UserDict):
-
-    def __init__(self, dictionary):
-        self.data = dictionary
-        self.__dict__.update(dictionary)
-
-
 class Settings:
     """
     Dataclass holding settings configured in the settings.py
@@ -74,32 +64,15 @@ def __init__(self, dictionary=None, **kwargs):
         self.LOG_FORMAT: str | None = None
         self.LOG_TO_STDOUT: bool = False
         self.STATIC_FILES_DIR: Path | None = None
-        self.TIME_ZONE: pytz.timezone = None
 
-        [self._set_attr(k, v) for k, v in kwargs.items()
+        [setattr(self, k, v) for k, v in kwargs.items()
          if not inspect.ismodule(v)
          and not inspect.isfunction(v)]
 
-    def __getitem__(self, item):
-        return self.__dict__[item]
-
-    def _set_attr(self, k, v):
-        tmp = v
-        if isinstance(v, dict):
-            tmp = Settings._dict_to_object(v)
-
-        setattr(self, k, tmp)
-
     def __repr__(self):
         _attrs = {name: value for name, value in self.__dict__.items()}
         return f"Settings({_attrs})"
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def _dict_to_object(dictionary):
-        return json.loads(json.dumps(dictionary), object_hook=Settings)
-
-
-
 def _generate_name(name):
     """
     Generates a user-friendly name out of