list of tuple of string to return in list in python

Question

write a function which takes a string in the format given returns a list in given below format

input:  "[(694, 104), (153, 236), (201, 106), (601, 427)]"         


        

Answer 1

How about using ast.literal_eval:

import ast
def convertor(string):
    return ast.literal_eval(string)

string1 = "[(694, 104), (153, 236), (201, 106), (601, 427)]"
print(convertor(string1))