convert a string to a method call ?

[Oleg Broytmann]

On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 08:29:39AM -0800, Bruce Edge wrote:
> I have an object, say xObj, which has a bunch of methods.
> I have the method I want to call in a string, say str.
> 
> How do I call method str on xObj?
> Use eval? If so, the syntax eludes me.

   method = getattr(xObj, "str")
   method(param1, param2...)

Oleg.
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