Problem 339. exactly?

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given two strings of numeric expressions such as '1-7/14' and '11/22+0.2^2', return 1 if they are numerically exactly equal otherwise return 0.

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James on 29 Aug 2012

Any particular reason why we can't use the eval function in the code? My solution using that just gave me the following:

Error: You may not use the command EVAL in your code

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