From: Carl Youngblood Date: 2003-07-30T11:17:53+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby in Ruby > Maybe I'm beeing stupid but I can't see the advantage in doing this other > than intellectual challenge and interest. Is there any other? > > robert > Forgive me if I'm wrong, but I thought that this was required to have self-evaluating code. In other words, you could store off a segment of code and call eval() on it and have it run for you on the fly. Isn't some form of eval() already available? What are its limitations? Thanks, Carl Youngblood