eval() — Easy Playground

Evaluates a string as a Python expression and returns the result

Python Playground

result = eval("2 + 3 * 4")
print(result)
print(eval("[x**2 for x in range(5)]"))

Output

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eval() is a built-in function that evaluates a string as a python expression and returns the result.

Try modifying the code above to explore different behaviors. Can you extend the example to handle a new use case?