arraytopythonlist(
arraytopythonlist(
ARRAY
,
SEPARATOR
)

The arraytopythonlist( function converts a Panorama array into a Python list.

Parameters

This function has two parameters:

array – the array to convert.

separator – the separator character.

Description

This function converts a Panorama array into a Python list.

    arraytopythonlist("red/green/blue","/") ☞ ['''red''','''green''','''blue''']

To use this in python code use

    ^«arraytopythonlist(formula,sep)»^

for example:

    mylist = ^«arraytopythonlist(Colors,cr())»^

Note the use of `^` instead of `$`.

See Text Arrays for more information about arrays.

Note: This function is equivalent to:

    "["+replace(arrayfilter(thearray,thesep,||| pythonconstant(import()) |||),thesep,",")+"]"

See Also

- applescriptconstant( -- converts an expression into an AppleScript literal.
- applescriptstring( -- converts text into an AppleScript string literal.
- hideotherapplications -- hides all other applications, leaving only Panorama visible.
- javascriptconstant( -- converts an expression into a JavaScript literal.
- javascriptstring( -- converts a text string into a JavaScript string
- jsonscriptstring( -- converts text into a JSON string literal
- loadcustomfunctions -- reloads all ProVUE defined custom functions.
- openanything -- opens a document or application.
- openurl -- opens a URL (usually a web page or to create an e-mail message).
- openurlinbackground -- opens a URL (usually a web page or to create an e-mail message) without bringing forward the app that handles the URL (in other words, Panorama remains the frontmost application).
- openwith -- opens a document with a specific application.
- openwithterminal -- opens an application in a new Terminal.app window (useful for debugging).
- perlconstant( -- encodes text for use as a constant in a Perl program.
- perlscriptstring( -- converts text into a Perl string literal.
- phpconstant( -- encodes text for use as a contant in a php program.
- posixpath( -- converts a path and filename into a POSIX path that can be used as a parameter to a shell command.
- pythonconstant( -- encodes text for use as a constant in a python program.
- registercustomfunction -- defines a new custom function.
- revealinfinder -- reveals a file or folder in the Finder.
- revealmultipleinfinder -- reveals one or more files or folders in the Finder.
- rubyconstant( -- encodes a value for use as a constant in a Ruby program.
- runningappinfo( -- returns information about applications that are currently running on this computer.
- Scripting Panorama X with AppleScript -- embedding Panorama code into AppleScript (allowing Panorama to be controlled from other programs).
- setappleeventvalue -- may be used in a procedure that responds to an AppleEvent (this includes AppleScript programs), the statement specifies the value to be returned by the event.
- shellscriptwithterminal -- runs a shell script in a new Terminal.app window (useful for debugging).
- unixshellpath( -- converts a path and filename into a POSIX path that can be embedded within the shellscript statement.
- unixshellstring( -- encodes text for use as a parameter to a unix shell command.

History

Version | Status | Notes
10.0 | No Change | Carried over from Panorama 6.0.