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Subject: Re: Passing array from java to python
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On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 2:54 AM, loial <jldunn2000@gmail.com> wrote:
> I need to pass some sort of array or hashmap from Java and read the
> data in a python script (which will be called by the java class). Is
> there any neater way =C2=A0to do this other than just passing strings?

Jython?: http://www.jython.org/

Or depending on how you define "just passing strings", JSON:
http://json.org/
http://docs.python.org/library/json.html

Cheers,
Chris