Sometimes, we want to do equation parsing in Python.

In this article, we’ll look at how to do equation parsing in Python.

How to do equation parsing in Python?

To do equation parsing in Python, we can use the compiler module.

For instance, we write

import compiler

eq = "sin(x)*x**2"
ast = compiler.parse(eq)

to call compiler.parse with eq to return an abstract syntax tree object of the given expression in string eq.

Conclusion

To do equation parsing in Python, we can use the compiler module.