From e5f1be9f916a6c5a92e9985b7f381da0228e345d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Helmut Merz <helmutm@cy55.de>
Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2023 10:52:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] provide method for automatic conversion from KeyTable to
 Records field

---
 composer/schema/grid/field.py | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/composer/schema/grid/field.py b/composer/schema/grid/field.py
index be1c980..e256a1e 100644
--- a/composer/schema/grid/field.py
+++ b/composer/schema/grid/field.py
@@ -175,6 +175,12 @@ class RecordsFieldInstance(GridFieldInstance):
     def getRenderer(self, name):
         return grid_macros.macros.get(name)
 
+    def fromKeyTable(self, value):
+        fis = self.columnFieldInstances
+        return [dict([(fis[0].name, k)] + 
+                     [(fi.name, v[i]) for i, v in enumerate(fis[1:])])
+                for k, v in value.items()]
+
     def marshall(self, value):
         result = []
         value = value or []