Convert obejct string repr to actual object

Diez B. Roggisch deets at nospam.web.de
Mon Oct 8 17:14:08 EDT 2007


Tor Erik Sønvisen schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> I've tried locating some code that can recreate an object from it's
> string representation...
> The object in question is really a dictionary containing other
> dictionaries, lists, unicode strings, floats, ints, None, and
> booleans.
> 
> I don't want to use eval, since I can't trust the source sending the
> object.... I'm sure someone must have had the same need and created
> code for it... Maybe Pypy has what I need??? Haven't looked though...


Try using simplejson.

Diez



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