[plt-scheme] evaluating contents of a string

David Richards @ 2006-7-26 10:02:55 PM
"[plt-scheme] evaluating contents of a string" <mid:aab38cf70650399ad18dcb0ef0de3914 at verizon.net>

>> (eval (read (open-input-string "(lambda () (current-seconds))")))
> Questions... in the example above, what happens to the input port?
> Don't we need to close the input port explicitly?

From 11.1.5:
"String input and output ports do not need to be explicitly closed."

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