Use clojure.edn/read-string. Note the clojure.edn namespace.
clojure.core/read-string can execute code (controlled by *read-eval*), and as
such should be used only with trusted sources.
> On Jan 1, 2017, at 10:07 AM, Yehonathan Sharvit wrote:
>
> I’d like to write a function `foo` that recei
I’d like to write a function `foo` that receives a string `s` and returns a
list with the value of `s` without the quotes as a single element.
A possible implementation, I wrote:
```
(defn foo [s]
(list (symbol s)))
(def my-string "[1 2]")
(foo my-string) ; ([1 2])
```
But it feels weird to me to
