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String to list
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There is also a safe eval:
import ast
ast.literal_eval('[1,2]')
or assuming the initial list is json data
import json
json.loads('[1,2]')
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String to list - by digysol - Oct-30-2018, 07:17 PM
RE: String to list - by ichabod801 - Oct-30-2018, 07:31 PM
RE: String to list - by wavic - Oct-30-2018, 08:41 PM
RE: String to list - by woooee - Oct-30-2018, 09:08 PM
RE: String to list - by Gribouillis - Oct-31-2018, 07:56 AM

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