On 2013-08-23, Jake Angulo <jake.ang...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a list *var* which after some evaluation I need to refer > to *var* as a string.
You must make a str version of var. > Pseudocode: > > var = ['a', 'b' , 'c' , 'd'] > adict = dict(var='string', anothervar='anotherstring') > anotherdict = dict() > if <condition>: > anotherdict[akey] = adict['var'] anotherdict[akey] = adict[str(var)] Will actually work, though you might prefer: anotherdict[akey] = adict[''.join(var)] Try them out and see. -- Neil Cerutti -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
