def convert_the_getters(getters):
return_list = []<EOL>for getter in getters:<EOL><INDENT>if isinstance(getter,basestring):<EOL><INDENT>out_args = "<STR_LIT>"<EOL>method_name = getter<EOL><DEDENT>else:<EOL><INDENT>method_name, a = getter<EOL>out_args = convert_the_args(a)<EOL><DEDENT>return_list.append( (method_name, out_args) )<EOL><DEDENT>return return_list<EOL>
A function used to prepare the arguments of calculator and atoms getter methods