From: Bulat Ziganshin Date: 2002-11-20T14:54:32+09:00 Subject: Re: Symbol usage help Hello ahoward, Tuesday, November 19, 2002, 11:50:48 PM, you wrote: a> hmmm. this does work, but the string eval'd is actually a> dynamically generated from a cgi program - so i'd like to do it a> safely. i could do it is safer to use hash in such situations: hash['a'] = 12 hash['b'] = 'dsd' ... -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:bulatz@integ.ru