[Zope-dev] Test to see if an item is a list

Andrew Edmondson a.edmondson@eris.dera.gov.uk
Wed, 1 Mar 2000 11:37:37 +0000


Have a look at the python 'type' stuff.
I think something like:
-------
import types
def is_list(obj):
	if type(obj) == types.ListType:
		return 1
	else:
		return 0
-------

will do this, as an external method.

-Ed

On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Jason Spisak wrote:
> Zopists,
> 
> Does anyone know a test to see is an item is a list?
>     <dtml-if "REQUEST.form.keys()[a] is list"> 
> 
> All my best,
> 
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> Jason Spisak
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