loial wrote: > I need to store a list of variable names in a dictionary or list. I > then later need to retrieve the names of the variables and get the > values from the named variables. The named variables will already have > been created and given a value. > > I hope thats clear!!! > > How can I do this? > Use a dictionary. Example:
var1=10 var2="abc" var2=1.2 vardict['var1']=var1 vardict['var2']=var2 vardict['var3']=var3 print vardict['var1'] print vardict['var2'] print vardict['var3'] -Larry -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list