GUI for viewing/editing python data structures?

[Joshua J. Kugler]

On Thursday 27 September 2007 20:20, Paddy wrote:

> On Sep 26, 11:23 pm, "Joshua J. Kugler" <jos... at eeinternet.com> wrote:
>> A while back, I seem to remember coming across a small program that could
>> view and edit python data structures via a nice expanding tree view.  I'm
>> now in need of something like that (to verify data is imported correctly
>> into a shelve file) and having a GUI would be much simpler than trying to
>> wade through the output of str(d) or repr(d).
>>
>> I've tried googling with the obvious keywords (gui (view OR edit) python
>> data structures) but t didn't get me anywhere.
>>
> 
> The magic googling phrase is:
>   Python bean-editor
> 
> Which gave http://home.gna.org/oomadness/en/editobj/index.html
> 
> I've never used it. Could you tell me how you get on?
> 
> - Paddy.

Thank you!! This is EXACTLY what I was looking for. Should serve me well. 
For editing shelves, you just have to pull the data out via the key, and
then edit that, since a shelf is not a true dict, just acts like one.

j

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