soap request includes a hyphenated field, don't know how to set it

[Justin Ezequiel]

On Mar 27, 3:33 pm, straycat... at yahoo.com wrote:
> Working my way through suds, I have something like this:
>
> >>> event = client.factory.create('ns0:UserVerifiedEvent')
> >>> print event
>
> (UserVerifiedEvent){
>    event-id = None
>    user-verified-content[] = <empty>
>    domain-specific-attributes =
>       (MediaAttributes){
>          domain-attribute[] = <empty>
>       }
>  }
> >>> event.event-id = "164-251340-2009-03-12"
>
> SyntaxError: can't assign to operator
>
> Any ideas or python magic to get around this hyphen problem (and I
> can't change that to event_id or the server won't recognize it.)
>
> Thanks,
> Matthew

haven't tried suds but perhaps you can try

setattr(event, "event-id", "164-251340-2009-03-12")