Nx enlightened us with: > I am unpacking a list into variables, for some reason they need to > be unpacked into variable names like a0,a1,a2....upto aN whatever is > in the list.
You're probably doing things the wrong way. What is your ultimate goal with this? There is probably a better way of doing it. In the mean time, look at eval(). Sybren -- The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? Frank Zappa -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list