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Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:12:37 -0400
Subject: Re: How to convert a list of strings into a list of variables
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On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 10:57 AM, noydb <jenn.duerr@gmail.com> wrote:
> How would you convert a list of strings into a list of variables using
> the same name of the strings?
>
> So, ["red", "one", "maple"] into [red, one, maple]
  Why would you want to?