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- eval:
-
- Syntax: eval ( S )
-
- Description:
-
- The eval function evaluates the statement contained in the
- string argument S. eval returns the result of the statement in
- S. eval can be used within functions and can distinguish local
- and argument variables from global.
-
- Before we go any further, we should note that eval is not
- really a necessary part of RLaB. Users should defintely not
- use it a a crutch as with some other matrix programming
- languages. The RLaB concept of variables, and the list class
- are m