Eval
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Eval
The eval function lets one evaluate the expression inside a string. Here are some examples:
eval("7+12") #evaluates to 19
eval("Math.sin(30*Math::PI/180)") #gives 0.5
Be careful with eval in web applications(refer to Programming Ruby 2nd edition)
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class_eval
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instance_eval
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