From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2009-10-11T02:34:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Poll on Eval in Ruby.

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Hi --

On Sun, 11 Oct 2009, James Edward Gray II wrote:

> On Oct 10, 2009, at 9:55 AM, David A. Black wrote:
>
>> I make a distinction between *eval'ing a string, which always carries
>> all the dangers of regular eval�
>
> I'm just not sure eval()ing a String or regular ole eval() are *alway* 
> dangerous.  I wrote about that a little on my blog recently:

I don't think so either; I only mean that all the string eval'ing
techniques are essentially the same as each other, while the block
ones are very different.


David

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