candle.helper_utils.eval_string_as_list#
- candle.helper_utils.eval_string_as_list(str_read, separator, dtype)#
Parse a string and convert it into a list of lists.
- Parameters:
str_read (string) – String read (from configuration file or command line, for example)
separator (character) – Character that specifies the separation between the lists
dtype (data type) – Data type to decode the elements of the list
- Returns:
decoded_list – List extracted from string and with elements of the specified type.
- Return type: