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50.1 Functions and Variables for eval_string |
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Parse the Maxima string str as a Maxima expression and evaluate it.
str is a Maxima string. It may or may not have a terminator (dollar sign $
or semicolon ;
).
Only the first expression is parsed and evaluated, if there is more than one.
Complain if str is not a Maxima string.
Examples:
(%i1) eval_string ("foo: 42; bar: foo^2 + baz"); (%o1) 42 (%i2) eval_string ("(foo: 42, bar: foo^2 + baz)"); (%o2) baz + 1764
See also parse_string
.
Parse the Maxima string str as a Maxima expression (do not evaluate it).
str is a Maxima string. It may or may not have a terminator (dollar sign $
or semicolon ;
).
Only the first expression is parsed, if there is more than one.
Complain if str is not a Maxima string.
Examples:
(%i1) parse_string ("foo: 42; bar: foo^2 + baz"); (%o1) foo : 42 (%i2) parse_string ("(foo: 42, bar: foo^2 + baz)"); 2 (%o2) (foo : 42, bar : foo + baz)
See also eval_string
.
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