Subj : Re: uneval
To   : =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Georg_Maa=DF?= <georg@bioshop.de>
From : Brendan Eich <brendan@meer.net>
Date : Thu May 01 2003 07:08 pm

That's true for objects, but what about primitive values? Try 
(false).toSource() compared to uneval(false) (use other primitive values 
as well as false).

/be

> js> b.toSource();
> [[[15, 0, 15, 26], [23, 14, 31, 4]], [[5, 3, 17, 9], [8, 36, 29, 9]], 
> [[10, 24, 28, 32], [31, 16, 23, 9]]]
> js> typeof uneval(b);
> string
> js> b.toSource=function(){return 'test'};
>
> function () {
>     return "test";
> }
>
> js> b.toSource();
> test
> js> uneval(b);
> test
>
>
> As you see, it simply calls the toSource method.
>

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