title: Convert a List to String in Python
body: <p>If have string stored as list under name</p>
  
  <pre><code>&gt;&gt;&gt; name
  ['Aaron']
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Using str(name) i get</p>
  
  <pre><code>&gt;&gt;&gt; str(name)
  "['Aaron']"
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Output Required is </p>
  
  <pre><code>'Aaron'
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Not</p>
  
  <pre><code>"['Aaron']"
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Because my regular expression is not recognizing it as a string.</p>