Stringify object reference?

Alan Kennedy alanmk at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 11 13:03:00 EDT 2002


> Alan Kennedy wrote:
> >>>> o
> > <object object at 0x0078B928>
> >                   ^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > But being able to get at this number depends on the __repr__ and
> > __str__ method implementations for the class in question.
> 

Daniel Dittmar wrote:

> You're looking for the id () builtin.

Great, Thanks Daniel. That takes care of the object to ascii mapping.

But is there a way to get from ascii back to object?

TIA,

alan kennedy
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