[IronPython] Dict convertion question

[J. Merrill]

At 01:05 AM 7/20/2006, JoeSox wrote (in part)
>File.WriteAllText(Application.StartupPath + "\\mydict.txt", myDict.ToCodeString());
>(This results in a file size of 1,540,096 bytes which was created in about a second.)

I don't know much about ToCodeString, but from the name, it should produce a string that can be treated as Python code.  If you were to write something like
    mydict =
into the file, name the file mydict.py, and run that file -- wouldn't you end up with your dictionary back in a Python variable?



J. Merrill / Analytical Software Corp