'use strict'; module.exports = function (math) { var util = require('../../util/index'), _parse = require('../../expression/parse'), collection = require('../../type/collection'), isString = util.string.isString, isCollection = collection.isCollection; /** * Evaluate an expression. * * Syntax: * * math.eval(expr) * math.eval(expr, scope) * math.eval([expr1, expr2, expr3, ...]) * math.eval([expr1, expr2, expr3, ...], scope) * * Example: * * math.eval('(2+3)/4'); // 1.25 * math.eval('sqrt(3^2 + 4^2)'); // 5 * math.eval('sqrt(-4)'); // 2i * math.eval(['a=3', 'b=4', 'a*b']);, // [3, 4, 12] * * var scope = {a:3, b:4}; * math.eval('a * b', scope); // 12 * * See also: * * parse, compile * * @param {String | String[] | Matrix} expr The expression to be evaluated * @param {Object} [scope] Scope to read/write variables * @return {*} The result of the expression * @throws {Error} */ math.eval = function _eval (expr, scope) { if (arguments.length != 1 && arguments.length != 2) { throw new math.error.ArgumentsError('eval', arguments.length, 1, 2); } // instantiate a scope scope = scope || {}; if (isString(expr)) { // evaluate a single expression return _parse(expr) .compile(math) .eval(scope); } else if (isCollection(expr)) { // evaluate an array or matrix with expressions return collection.deepMap(expr, function (elem) { return _parse(elem) .compile(math).eval(scope); }); } else { // oops throw new TypeError('String, array, or matrix expected'); } }; };