Re: AW: an odd conditional statement

2010-06-09 Thread Uri Guttman
> "TB" == Thomas Bätzler writes: TB> You can do something like TB> my $cond = eval( $statement ); TB> The two important things to keep in mind: TB> 1) Make sure you sanitize $statement very carefully. Otherwise people can run arbitrary perl commands and you probably don't want t

AW: an odd conditional statement

2010-06-09 Thread Thomas Bätzler
sillymonkeysoftw...@gmail.com asked: > I'm working with some customizable data from a config file, and can't > for the life of me figure out how to test conditionals from an > external source. > Does anyone have an idea how to accomplish something like: > > my $statement = "1 < 10 and 2 > 1