eval_string

Arguments

Returns

The result of evaluating the string as if it were a Lisp expression.

Description

This function evaluates a string as if it were a Lisp expression, regardless of whether the file syntax is Gamma or Lisp.

Example

    Gamma> eval_string("(+ 5 6)");
    11
    Gamma> testvalue = 75;
    75
    Gamma> eval_string("testvalue");
    75
    Gamma>