Add as_dict utility method to Score (#653)

* Add as_dict utility method to Score * Remove newline * Update CHANGELOG.md --------- Co-authored-by: jjallaire <[email protected]>
UKGovernmentBEIS · Oct 6, 2024 · 3f3af80 · 3f3af80
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Unreleased
+
+- Add `as_dict()` utility method to `Score`
+
 ## v0.3.40 (6 October 2024)
 
 - Add `interactive` option to `web_browser()` for disabling interactive tools (clicking, typing, and submitting forms).

diff --git a/src/inspect_ai/scorer/_metric.py b/src/inspect_ai/scorer/_metric.py
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ def as_bool(self) -> bool:
         """Read the score as a boolean."""
         return bool(self._as_scalar())
 
+    def as_dict(self) -> dict[str, str | int | float | bool | None]:
+        """Read the score as a dictionary."""
+        if isinstance(self.value, dict):
+            return self.value
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("This score is not a dictionary")
+
     def _as_scalar(self) -> str | int | float | bool:
         if isinstance(self.value, str | int | float | bool):
             return self.value