mrstephengross wrote: > I would like to get the results of a print operation placed in a > string. For instance, you can very easily create a list and print it > to stdout: > > x = [1,2,3] > print x # Will print [1,2,3] > > What if I want the text "[1,2,3]" placed in a string? For instance, > something like: > > x = [1,2,3] > str = '' > print str x # x = '[1,2,3]' > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > --Steve > > Use str(any-object) or repr(any_object) to turn an object into a string representation of that object. Use str for a human friendlier representation, and repr for a more explicit representation.
Gary Herron -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
