Trouble using 'eval' to define a toplevel function when called from within an object.
- by mschaef
I've written (in JavaScript) an interactive read-eval-print-loop that is encapsulated
within an object. However, I recently noticed that toplevel function definitions specified to the interpreter do not appear to be 'remembered' by the interpreter. After some diagnostic work, I've reduced the core problem to this:
var evaler = {
eval:…
