def str_to_class ( class_name ) : mod_str , cls_str = class_name . rsplit ( '.' , 1 ) mod = __import__ ( mod_str , globals ( ) , locals ( ) , [ '' ] ) cls = getattr ( mod , cls_str ) return cls
python creating an object based on clas name
Returns a class based on class name
def str_to_class(class_name):
    """
    Returns a class based on class name    
    """
    mod_str, cls_str = class_name.rsplit('.', 1)
    mod = __import__(mod_str, globals(), locals(), [''])
    cls = getattr(mod, cls_str)
    return cls