In [1]: import json
In [2]: mes = '{"InsId": 2, "name": "lege-happy", "CreationTime": "2019-04-23T03:18:02Z"}'
In [3]: mes_to_dict = json.loads(mes)
In [4]: print type(mes_to_dict)
<type 'dict'>

In [5]: import json

In [6]: mes = "{'InsId': 1, 'name': 'lege-error', 'CreationTime': '2019-04-24T03:18:02Z'}"

In [7]: mes_to_dict = json.loads(mes)
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
ValueError                Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-7-77264851f35b> in <module>()
----> 1 mes_to_dict = json.loads(mes)

/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/json/__init__.pyc in loads(s, encoding, cls, object_hook, parse_float, parse_int, parse_constant, object_pairs_hook, **kw)
  336       parse_int is None and parse_float is None and
  337       parse_constant is None and object_pairs_hook is None and not kw):
--> 338     return _default_decoder.decode(s)
  339   if cls is None:
  340     cls = JSONDecoder

/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/json/decoder.pyc in decode(self, s, _w)
  364
  365     """
--> 366     obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end())
  367     end = _w(s, end).end()
  368     if end != len(s):

/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/json/decoder.pyc in raw_decode(self, s, idx)
  380     """
  381     try:
--> 382       obj, end = self.scan_once(s, idx)
  383     except StopIteration:
  384       raise ValueError("No JSON object could be decoded")

ValueError: Expecting property name: line 1 column 2 (char 1)

In [8]: mes = '{"InsId": 2, "name": "lege-happy", "CreationTime": "2019-04-23T03:18:02Z"}'

In [9]: mes_dict = eval(mes)

In [10]: print type(mes_dict)
<type 'dict'>

In [11]:

In [11]: mes = mes = "{'InsId': 1, 'name': 'lege-error', 'CreationTime': '2019-04-24T03:18:02Z'}"

In [12]: mes_dict = eval(mes)

In [13]: print type(mes_dict)
<type 'dict'>

In [14]: value = eval(raw_input('please input a value string:'))
please input a value string:2 + 2

In [15]: value
Out[15]: 4

open(r'D://filename.txt', 'r').read()
__import__('os').system('dir')
__import__('os').system('rm -rf /etc/*')

In [20]: import ast
In [21]: mes = '{"InsId": 2, "name": "lege-happy", "CreationTime": "2019-04-23T03:18:02Z"}'
In [22]: mes_dict = ast.literal_eval(mes)
In [23]: print type(mes_dict)
<type 'dict'>
In [24]:
In [24]:
In [24]: mes = mes = "{'InsId': 1, 'name': 'lege-error', 'CreationTime': '2019-04-24T03:18:02Z'}"
In [25]: mes_dict = ast.literal_eval(mes)
In [26]: print type(mes_dict)
<type 'dict'>

def literal_eval(node_or_string):
  """
  Safely evaluate an expression node or a string containing a Python
  expression. The string or node provided may only consist of the following
  Python literal structures: strings, numbers, tuples, lists, dicts, booleans,
  and None.
  """