Hi,
yes, it works almost the same:
julia> eval(parse("[1,2,3]"))
3-element Array{Int64,1}:
1
2
3
parse parses the string into an expression (abstract syntax tree, AST), and
eval, well, evaluates ;-)
But take care, any valid code inside the string will get executed.
Rene
Am 31.08.2015 um 11:48 schrieb Ali Rezaee <[email protected]>:
> How can I convert the string representation of an array, such as the
> following string, into an Array?
>
>
> s = "[1,2,3]"
>
> I am reading these strings from a file and I am looking for an easy way to
> have them as a list.
> In Python I would use eval function. Is there an alternative in Julia?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Ali
>
