[Tutor] Converting from unicode to nonstring

[Adam Bark]

On 14/10/10 20:21, David Hutto wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Adam Bark<adam.jtm30 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>>
>>> Actually, I needed it to be converted to something without a string
>>> attached to it. See a post above, and it was fixed by eval(),
>>>
>>> Thanks though. And I'm sure at some point this morning in a moment of
>>> frustration rather than logic, I tried your approach.
>>>
>>>        
>> What do you mean by "without a string attached to it"?
>> Also using eval could be dangerous unless you're sure the stuff coming out
>> of your dbase is safe.
>>
>>      
> Read the above posts and it should be explanation enough.
>    
I did read them and it's really not clear.