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Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 14:42:24 -0400
Subject: Re: Supply condition in function call
From: Joel Goldstick <joel.goldstick@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Joel Goldstick
> <joel.goldstick@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Oh, now I see.  Do you know about this:
>> https://docs.python.org/2/library/ast.html#ast.literal_eval
>
> As the name suggests, that only evals literals. It won't work for
> complex expressions like "i + j > 4"
> --
Thanks Ian, sorry for the misdirection ...
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