Python convert a string to a logic operator

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2213...

Accepted answer links:
[eval()]: http://docs.python.org/2/library/functio...
[must be cautious]: https://stackoverflow.com/a/1832957/2670...
[exec]: http://docs.python.org/2/reference/simpl...

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#python #logicaloperators #booleanexpression #booleanoperations #stringconversion

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ACCEPTED ANSWER

You can use eval() function:

print eval(x)

Note that you must be cautious while using it.

Edit:

As @PriyankPatel mentioned, another way would be using exec:

exec("print " + x)