This thread on SO might be helpful: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6221716/variable-scope-eval-in-clojure .
On Tuesday, July 31, 2012 2:02:30 PM UTC-7, Andrew wrote: > > I have a value and a string. The string contains valid Clojure code and it > mentions a variable. I'd like to let-bind that variable to the value and > then evaluate the string. Can this be done? > > As a small example, I thought this would work: (let [a 0] (eval 'a))) > > Or maybe this: > user> (let [a 0] (eval 'user/a)) > > My initial attempt was this: (let [a 0] (eval (read-string "a"))) > > These all result in an exception... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
