code: def update_dict(original_dict, append_dict):
      new_dict = deepcopy(original_dict)
      if append_dict:
          for k, v in append_dict.items():
              new_dict[k] = v
      return new_dict
  
file_path: orbit/orbit/utils/general.py
imports: import os
  import numpy
  import pandas
  from copy import deepcopy
  from itertools import product
label_desc: Use image node_id 1 for calling a global function with example usage: update_dict(original_dict, append_dict) and returns: new_dict