Function & Argument Type(s)

Description

Example

eval

string

Return Type: Any type

Evaluate the specified expression.

i = 10

  eval("i>20")

  = false

parseInt

string / string, int

Return Type: int

Return an int read from a string, using the given radix if a second argument is provided.

parseInt("5")

  = 5

parseLong

string / string, int

Return Type: int

Return a long read from a string, using the given radix if a second argument is provided.

parseLong("6")

  = 6L

toBinaryString

int / long

Return Type: string

Return a binary representation of the argument.

  i = 5

  toBinaryString(i)

  = 101

toOctalString

int / long

Return Type: string

Return an octal representation of the argument.

 i  = 74

  toOctalString(i)

  = 112

toHexString

int / long

Return Type: string

Return a hexadecimal representation of the argument.

 i = 74

  toHexString(i)

  = 4a

toString

double / int / int, int / long / long, int

Return Type: string

Return a string representation of the argument, using the given radix if a second argument is provided.

 i = 74

  toString(i)

   = "74"

traceEvaluation

string

Return Type: string

Evaluate the specified expression and report details on how it was evaluated.

traceEvaluation("i+2")