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kovidgoyal · 08-16-2014, 11:05 AM

Avoid eval(), it is a security risk, while in this case it is probably harmless, if you want a one-liner, do this, instead:

from PyQt5 import Qt as QtGui
button = getattr(QtGui, widget)()

08-16-2014, 11:05 AM	#6
kovidgoyal creator of calibre Posts: 45,438 Karma: 27757438 Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Mumbai, India Device: Various	Avoid eval(), it is a security risk, while in this case it is probably harmless, if you want a one-liner, do this, instead: from PyQt5 import Qt as QtGui button = getattr(QtGui, widget)()