Method to_dict

plotly/basedatatypes.py:3293–3324

Convert figure to a dictionary Note: the dictionary includes the properties explicitly set by the user, it does not include default values of unspecified properties Returns ------- dict

(self)

    # Exports
    # -------
    def to_dict(self):
        """
        Convert figure to a dictionary

        Note: the dictionary includes the properties explicitly set by the
        user, it does not include default values of unspecified properties

        Returns
        -------
        dict
        """
        # Handle data
        # -----------
        data = deepcopy(self._data)

        # Handle layout
        # -------------
        layout = deepcopy(self._layout)

        # Handle frames
        # -------------
        # Frame key is only added if there are any frames
        res = {"data": data, "layout": layout}
        frames = deepcopy([frame._props for frame in self._frame_objs])

        if frames:
            res["frames"] = frames

        # Add base64 conversion before sending to the front-end
        convert_to_base64(res)

        return res

    def to_plotly_json(self):
        """