[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a text file that I am parsing. Each line is of the form: > > max_time 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.10 0.11 0.12 > > The first item is the field name and the next twelve items are values > for each month in the year. There are multiple lines each for some > different variable. I am able to parse this data easily enough, but > what I'd like to do is have a class that stores all this infomormation > using dynamic member attributes/fields and the resulting list of > values. For example, if the class WeatherData was instantiated and I > parsed the line above as so: > > field_name = "max_time; > values = [0.01,0.02,0.03,0.04,0.05,0.06,0.07,0.08,0.09,0.10,0.11,0.12] > > how could I get weather data to store values in an attribute called > "max_time"? Ultimately, something like this would be possible: > > >>>>WeatherData.max_time >>>>[0.01,0.02,0.03,0.04,0.05,0.06,0.07,0.08,0.09,0.10,0.11,0.12] > > > Any help would be appreciated. > setattr(Weatherdata, "max_time", max_time)
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