Fix issue #136

Author: pszulczewski

changes/136.fixed

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix GitHub release failing in CI pipeline.

jdiff/utils/diff_helpers.py

@@ -179,11 +179,14 @@ def process_diff(_map, extra_map, missing_map, previous_key=None):
     final_extras = extras.copy()
     final_missing = missing.copy()
     for key, value in extras.items():
-        if isinstance(value, dict):
-            if not value:
-                del final_extras[key]
+        if isinstance(value, dict) and not value:
+            del final_extras[key]
     for key, value in missing.items():
-        if isinstance(value, dict):
-            if not value:
-                del final_missing[key]
+        if isinstance(value, dict) and not value:
+            del final_missing[key]
+    # Pop the root "index_element" key.
+    if final_extras.get("index_element"):
+        final_extras.update(final_extras.pop("index_element"))
+    if final_missing.get("index_element"):
+        final_missing.update(final_missing.pop("index_element"))
     return final_extras, final_missing