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Re: Evaluation of "standard" style math expresssions.


From: Joakim Hove
Subject: Re: Evaluation of "standard" style math expresssions.
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 13:53:03 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux)

Alex Polite <m4@polite.se> writes:


> But I'd like to be able to eval expression where the notation is the
> kind you learn in school (eg (17 + 42))
>
> How do I do it?

Well,

you just can't (I think) evaluate (17 + 42) as a lisp expression. What
you of course could do was write a lisp function which parsed such
expressions, and then evaluated them, but I guess that is not what you
want.


Joakim

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