On Thursday 27 September 2007 22:40, David wrote: > On 9/27/07, Joshua J. Kugler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> A while back, I seem to remember coming across a small program that could >> view and edit python data structures via a nice expanding tree view. I'm >> now in need of something like that (to verify data is imported correctly >> into a shelve file) and having a GUI would be much simpler than trying to >> wade through the output of str(d) or repr(d). >> >> I've tried googling with the obvious keywords (gui (view OR edit) python >> data structures) but t didn't get me anywhere. >> >> Pointers? >> > > non-gui alternatives: Try pprint module. Or output as yaml (external > library) into a text file. You could also output as XML (using > built-in python modules), save to file and then use Firefox or another > XML gui to inspect it. I haven't done the latter before but it should > work.
I may give those a try. I was also looking at the editing aspect too. But that's a good start. Thanks. j -- Joshua Kugler Lead System Admin -- Senior Programmer http://www.eeinternet.com PGP Key: http://pgp.mit.edu/ ID 0xDB26D7CE -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list