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Re: Storing dictionary locations as a string and using eval - alternatives?

From dieter <dieter@handshake.de>
Subject Re: Storing dictionary locations as a string and using eval - alternatives?
Date 2015-08-20 07:57 +0200
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Victor Hooi <victorhooi@gmail.com> writes:
> ...
I did not read your message body - just your "subject".

Instead of (the potentially insecure) "eval", I use "json.loads"
(combined with a "json.dumps" to get the "json" representation).
See the "json" module documentation.

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Storing dictionary locations as a string and using eval - alternatives? Victor Hooi <victorhooi@gmail.com> - 2015-08-19 20:59 -0700
  Re: Storing dictionary locations as a string and using eval - alternatives? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2015-08-20 14:43 +1000
  Re: Storing dictionary locations as a string and using eval - alternatives? dieter <dieter@handshake.de> - 2015-08-20 07:57 +0200
  Re: Storing dictionary locations as a string and using eval - alternatives? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2015-08-20 09:14 +0200

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