DefTree is a python module for modifying Defold documents.
pip install deftree
You need to install the backport of the standard library typing module if you are running Python versions older than 3.5
pip install typing
Changing an atlas extrude border setting
import deftree
tree = deftree.parse(path) # parse the document into a DefTree
root = tree.get_root() # returns the root from the tree
root.set_attribute("extrude_borders", 2) # sets the attribute "extrude_boarders" to 2
tree.write() # writes the file to the parsed files path
You can find the API on readthedocs.
Please take a look at the contributing guidelines if you're interested in helping!
Around the web, the initial post on forum.defold.com, the package on PyPi and of course the repo on github.