On Aug 27, 10:52 pm, Duke Normandin <dukeofp...@ml1.net> wrote: > How do I convert the contents of "op" from a string to an actual > arithmetic operator? eval() does not seem to be the answer. TIA!
Try this.. >>> op = '+' >>> one = '1' >>> two = '2' >>> one+op+two '1+2' >>> eval(one+op+two) 3 you could also use string formatting. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
