How to write a function to return the variable name?

Question

I want a function that can return the variable/object name as str like this :

def get_variable_name (input_variable):
    ## some codes

>>get_variable         


        

Answer 1

If your statement to be used in exec() is something like this

a = ["ffffd","dfd","444"]

then do something like this

exec('b = a = ["ffffd","dfd","444"]')

now you can use 'b' in your code to get a handle on 'a'.