Posted on September 10, 2016 by Evgeny Poberezkin Tags: javascript, coding I have been hearing the mantra “eval is evil” for many years by now and none of the arguments presented to support it made any sense until very recently. Let’s explore the myths of eval, uncover the real evil behind it and find out the alternative way to reap eval’s benefits without its evilness. All the code examples below are available in eval-is-evil repository. Myth #1: Eval Is Bad For Performance This stat...