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    What makes you think you need to use eval? Just call the function. Commented Nov 12, 2015 at 0:21
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    You don't even need to define __messy_calcuation; zsh supports anonymous functions: function { local x y z; local bar_arg_1 ...; ...; bar $bar_arg_1 $bar_arg_2; } Commented Nov 12, 2015 at 14:27