Mkhanyisi Madlavana wrote:
>  Hi Everyone,
>  
>  I would like to know how would I evaluate a string expression in python.
>  For example, if i say:
> >>> a = "3*2"
>  I want to do something to evaluate the variable 'a' to give me 6. How
>  can I do this?

I'm afraid that your question doesn't pass the basic "Have I Googled it?"
test. I stuck "evaluate a string expression in python" into Google and got:

http://www.google.co.uk/#q=evaluate+a+string+expression+in+python

Does any of that help?

TJG
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