How to convert string representation of list to a list
You can use the ast.literal_eval() function from the ast module to safely evaluate a string and convert it to a list.
You can use the ast.literal_eval() function from the ast module to safely evaluate a string and convert it to a list. Here's an example:
Convert string representation of list to a list in Python
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This method is safe for untrusted input because ast.literal_eval() only parses Python literals and does not execute arbitrary code.