On 10/5/06, frank h. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hello, i have a string variable that contains a name that I want to use as
> a variablename
setattr() won't work because that's only for objects which have
attributes. you're talking about creating a (global or local)
variable. i will also reco
By "string variable that contains a name that I want to use as a
variablename" do you mean something like this:
myString = "rotationalSpeed"
rotationalSpeed = 4500
??
In Python a dictionary is an excellent solution to this problem. The
only other way to accomplish this (to my knowledge) is in P
frank h. wrote:
> hello, i have a string variable that contains a name that I want to
> use as a variablename
> putting aside questions of why I would like to do that - i this
> possible at all?
>
> so I want to assign a value to a variable whos name is available only
> as a string to me.
> tha
hello, i have a string variable that contains a name that I want to use as a variablenameputting aside questions of why I would like to do that - i this possible at all?so I want to assign a value to a variable whos name is available only as a string to me.
that variable does not exist yet in the
