Re: [pure-lang-users] string to symbol

[Eddie R. <er...@bm...>]

On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 16:54 +0200, Albert Graef wrote:
> Eddie Rucker wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 02:23 +0200, Albert Graef wrote:
> >> Eddie Rucker wrote:
> >>> Now, how do I convert string "k" to symbol k?
> >> eval?
> >>
> > Yea.
> 
> Is that for the GSL lib? I smell an awful hack there. ;-)
> 

Nope, eval is too insecure for something like that.

e.r.