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Call many python functions from a module by looping through a list of function names and making them variables

I have three similar functions in tld_list.py. I am working out of mainBase.py file. I am trying to create a variable string which will call the appropriate function by looping through the list of all functions. My code reads from a list of function names, iterates through the list and running the function on each iteration. Each function returns 10

Pickle all variables

I”m looking for a way to pickle all the variables with their values in a sorted order. I’m trying the method below: Expected result: Append value of va to totalList , then vb’s value..and so on. And then dump the totalList to a pickle file. I’m getting result like this: I want to get rid of the results (‘pickle’, ‘time’,

Way to call method depending on variable?

I already have a working, but in my oppinion not beautiful solution for a part of a long script. My script uses several similar methods, that differ too much to combine. However I came to a point where I want to call one of those methods depending on a given variable. The names of the methods are build up like

Elegant way to check if a nested key exists in a dict?

Is there are more readable way to check if a key buried in a dict exists without checking each level independently? Lets say I need to get this value in a object buried (example taken from Wikidata): To make sure that this does not end with a runtime error it is necessary to either check every level like so: The

Getting the name of a variable as a string

I already read How to get a function name as a string?. How can I do the same for a variable? As opposed to functions, Python variables do not have the __name__ attribute. In other words, if I have a variable such as: I am looking for a function/attribute, e.g. retrieve_name() in order to create a DataFrame in Pandas from

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