PY3.W0123

Eval used

Used when you use the eval function, to discourage its usage. Consider using ast.literal_eval for safely evaluating strings containing Python expressions from untrusted sources.

Noncompliant Code:

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eval('[1, 2, 3]')

Compliant Code:

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from ast import literal_eval
literal_eval('[1, 2, 3]')

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