Re: eval that doesn't exec?

my $subref = eval "sub {\n" . $yourcode . "\n}";

I always put the newlines in there because I've had comments at the very end mess with the final brace. The first newline isn't particularly necessary, but it's a good visual cue.

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•Re: Re: eval that doesn't exec? by merlyn (Sage) on May 11, 2002 at 17:31 UTC
Beware that this still executes `BEGIN` blocks and `use` directives. -- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker	[reply]

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