Re: How to assign eval() to variable?

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short hack works like a charm!
:-)

thanks!

afan




oorza2k5@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
short hack, assuming your eval echo's out to the browser (which I can't see how else you'd expect something to 'return' from an eval'd statement
ob_start();
eval($foo);
$result = ob_get_clean();

On May 23, 2009 1:46am, Afan Pasalic <afan@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hi,
>
> I have on one website boxes with information, pulled from mysql. the content can be string, php code, url of other website or url to specific file etc.
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>
>
> currently, I have something like this:
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>
>
> // connect to db
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> // mysql_query() to get box content and content_type
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>
>
> switch($content_type)
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> {
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>  case 'string':
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>     echo $content;
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>     break;
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>
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>  case 'php_code':
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>     eval($content);
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>     break;
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>  case 'website':
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>     echo ''.$content.';
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>     break;
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>
>
>  case 'file'
>
>     require_once($file);
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>     echo $file_content;
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>
>
>  // etc.
>
> }
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>
>
> but, now I have to change the code to assign content to variable and the variable will be printed later. I tried something like this:
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> switch($content_type)
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> {
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>  case 'string':
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>     $record = $content;
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>     break;
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>
>
>  case 'php_code':
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>     $record = eval($content);
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>     break;
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>
>
>  case 'website':
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>     $record = ''.$content.';
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>     break;
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>
>
>  case 'file'
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>     require_once($file);
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>     $record = $file_content;
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>
>
>  // etc.
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> }
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>
>
> and it works - except eval() part. cant do $record = eval($content); ?!?!?!?
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> thanks
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> afan
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