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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-07-11 09:42:10 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-07-11 09:42:10 (GMT) |
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#7935: cross-reference to ast.literal_eval() from eval() docs.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index 8089df1..8a413f4 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -335,6 +335,9 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. returns the current global and local dictionary, respectively, which may be useful to pass around for use by :func:`eval` or :func:`exec`. + See :func:`ast.literal_eval` for a function that can safely evaluate strings + with expressions containing only literals. + .. function:: exec(object[, globals[, locals]]) |