Dynamic function name definition in julia possible

When working with Julia, it is sometimes necessary to define a function with a dynamic name. This means that the name of the function is not known until runtime, and it needs to be generated based on some input or condition. In this article, we will explore three different ways to achieve this in Julia.

Option 1: Using eval

One way to dynamically define a function name in Julia is by using the eval function. The eval function evaluates a given expression as Julia code. We can use this to generate a string representing the function definition and then evaluate it using eval.


function define_function(name::String)
eval(Meta.parse("function $name() println("Hello

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