Variable by label

[Jarek Zgoda]

rocco.rossi at gmail.com pisze:
> Is there any function which will return a variable by passing to it
> the string containing the variable's name? Something like this for
> instance:
> 
> foo = some_function("foo")
> 
> or perhaps it's a dictionary. I don't know, but I would really like to
> find out how it can be done. I guess it is achievable.

getattr(object, attrname, default)

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