Re: Arithmetic with fractions

You can parse it into numerator/denomenator:

  my $s = "6/2";
  my($num,$de)= split /\//,$s;
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or just eval:

  my $s = "6/2";
  4 + eval($s); # 7
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Re^2: Arithmetic with fractions by tachyon (Chancellor) on Sep 22, 2004 at 05:35 UTC
`$s = 'rm -rf / && echo "Un-checked string evals are bad"'`	[reply] [d/l]