Hi Luigi Ballabio, Thankyou very much for your reply, it worked well.
Kishore. Luigi Ballabio wrote: > At 10:37 AM 10/19/01 +0200, anthony harel wrote: > >Is it possible to make dynamic call of a function whith python ? > > > >I have got a string that contains the name of the function I > >want to call but I don't want to do something like this : > > > >if ch == "foo" : > > self.foo( ) > >elif ch == "bar" > > self.bar( ) > >.... > > Anthony, > here are two ways to do it---I don't know which is the best, nor > whether the best is yet another. Also, you might want to put in some error > checking. > > class Test: > def foo(self): > print 'Norm!' > def bar(self): > print 'Dum-de-dum' > def dynCall1(self,methodName): > eval('self.%s()' % methodName) > def dynCall2(self,methodName): > method = vars(self.__class__)[methodName] > method(self) > > >>> t = Test() > >>> t.dynCall1('foo') > Norm! > >>> t.dynCall2('bar') > Dum-de-dum > > Bye, > Luigi -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list