code: def _direct_set(self, key, value):
          '''
              _direct_set - INTERNAL USE ONLY!!!!
  
                  Directly sets a value on the underlying dict, without running through the setitem logic
  
          '''
          dict.__setitem__(self, key, value)
          return valuf _direct_set(self, key, value):
          '''
              _direct_set - INTERNAL USE ONLY!!!!
  
                  Directly sets a value on the underlying dict, without running through the setitem logic
  
          '''
          dict.__setitem__(self, key, value)
          return value
docs: _direct_set - INTERNAL USE ONLY!!!!
  
                  Directly sets a value on the underlying dict, without running through the setitem logic