ensure i3status config parsed values are not evaluated as exotic objects types

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/py3status/__init__.py b/py3status/__init__.py
index 059dea4..7a9bca1 100755
--- a/py3status/__init__.py
+++ b/py3status/__init__.py
@@ -163,9 +163,15 @@ class I3status(Thread):
                 key = line.split('=')[0].strip()
                 value = line.split('=')[1].strip()
                 try:
-                    value = eval(value)
+                    e_value = eval(value)
+                    if isinstance(e_value, str) or isinstance(e_value, int):
+                        value = e_value
+                    else:
+                        raise ValueError()
                 except NameError:
                     pass
+                except ValueError:
+                    pass
 
                 if section_name == 'order':
                     config[section_name].append(value)