From: Joao Silva <rubyforum@...>
Date: 2009-08-21T19:04:03+09:00
Subject: Re: How to convert string "/regexp/i" to /regexp/i - ?

Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:
> Joao Silva <rubyforum@thisisnotmyrealemail.com> writes:
> 
>>> Cheers,
>>
>> I cannot do this without quotes - i need get it from string. Only thing 
>> i have is "/regexp/i" string.
> 
> string="/regexp/i"
> Regexp.new(eval(string))

I tried this, but it's totally unsafe way (these strings are provided by 
user).
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