import os
import json

def load_args(args_dict,anim_args_dict, custom_settings_file):
    print(f"reading custom settings from {custom_settings_file}")
    if not os.path.isfile(custom_settings_file):
        print('The custom settings file does not exist. The in-notebook settings will be used instead')
    else:
        with open(custom_settings_file, "r") as f:
            jdata = json.loads(f.read())
            animation_prompts = jdata["prompts"]
            for i, k in enumerate(args_dict):
                if k in jdata:
                    args_dict[k] = jdata[k]
                else:
                    print(f"key {k} doesn't exist in the custom settings data! using the default value of {args_dict[k]}")
            for i, k in enumerate(anim_args_dict):
                if k in jdata:
                    anim_args_dict[k] = jdata[k]
                else:
                    print(f"key {k} doesn't exist in the custom settings data! using the default value of {anim_args_dict[k]}")
            print(args_dict)
            print(anim_args_dict)