[thelist] javascript variable issue (continued)

[Michael Pemberton]

> /*
>    A comment on eval():
> 
>    Using eval as above takes actual objects and treats their name(s)
>    as a string - in order to be evaluated as objects. What's the point?
> 
>    YMMV! :-)
>  */

I have written custom .toString() methods for some of my own objects
that means that I can customise what is actually replaced when I try
using the object as a string.  Useful for writing common timeout calls
when the actual object is not always known by its real name.

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Michael Pemberton
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