In article <53db95e6$0$29986$c3e8da3$54964...@news.astraweb.com>, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> eval is almost never the right solution to any problem, and in the very > few exceptions, it needs careful handling by an expert to ensure you're > not introducing serious security bugs. Corollary to that rule: All the people who are smart enough to actually understand how to use eval() safety, are also smart enough to know not to use it. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list