> the doc seems to suggest that eval is only for expressions... it says > uses exec for statements, but i don't seem to see a exec function?
Python 2.4 (#1, Dec 30 2004, 08:00:10) [GCC 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1495)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> s="print 'hello Xah Lee :-)'" >>> exec(s) hello Xah Lee :-) >>> - harold - -- I wish there was a knob on the TV to turn up the intelligence. There's a knob called "brightness", but it doesn't seem to work. -- Gallagher -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list