Building a function call?

[Francois De Serres]

Roland Heiber wrote:

>Francois De Serres wrote:
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>>Hiho,
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>>Having a string: "dothat"
>>and a tuple: (x, y)
>>1. What's the best way to build a function call like: dothat(x,y)?
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>Not the best (not at all) but one way:
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Still pretty interesting, thx.

>def dothat(x,y):
>   print "Called with:", x, y
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>c = (1,2)
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>locals().get("dothat")(*c)
>
>----
>Called with: 1 2
>
>HtH, Roland
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