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[Richard Blackwood]

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> Alright, you say he doesn't need a dictionary, and the other guy says 
> he doesn't actually need eval. What is this mysterious non-exec, 
> non-eval, non-globals(), non-dictionary solution? ;)
>
Nevermind.  My bad.  I misread your post.  Go with the globals() 
function, it will save you some headaches vs. eval() and exec.  On the 
other hand, you could also use eval w/ the globals dictionary.  I don't 
think that has any problems but Andrew can correct me on this one.