# eval

> function in a programming language, which evaluates a string as though it were an expression and returns a result

**Wikidata**: [Q940058](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q940058)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eval)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/eval


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013