On 2016-04-11, Marko Rauhamaa <[email protected]> wrote:
> BartC <[email protected]>:
>
>> Of course this doesn't help you parsing typical input which uses
>> commas as separators, not terminators!
>
> That's a red herring. You mustn't parse with eval(). You shouldn't event
> think of parsing non-Python data with eval().
And you problably shouldn't think of parsing Python data with eval()
either -- but for different reasons: It's very difficult to use eval()
safely.
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