On Friday, March 27, 2015 at 3:39:38 PM UTC-4, LoveWeb2py wrote:
>
> Hi JorgeH,
>
> I didn't want to use eval due to code injection, but here is what I ended 
> up using and it worked.
>
> field_list = ['db.mytable.field1', 'db.mytable.field2'] 
>
> fields = [getattr(db.mytable, i.split(".")[-1] for i in field_list]
>
>
Note, you don't need to use getattr() -- just do:

[db.mytable[i.split('.')[-1]] for i in field_list]

A better option might be to change the function that returns the list so it 
returns just the field names (why does it need to return fields in 
'db.mytable.field1' format?).

Anthony

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