def set_column_def(self, col: str, key: str, value: Any) -> Dict:
"""
Set a value in a column definition dictionary for a specified column.
This method updates the column definition dictionary for a given column by
setting a specific key to a provided value. If the column definition exists,
the key-value pair is updated; if not, no changes are made.
Parameters:
col (str): The name of the column to update.
key (str): The key in the column definition dictionary to set.
value (Any): The value to assign to the key in the dictionary.
Returns:
Dict: The updated column definition dictionary, or None if the column does not exist.
"""
col_def = self.get_column_def(col) # Assuming get_column_def is defined elsewhere.
if col_def:
col_def[key] = value
return col_def