org-babel-read

org-babel-read is a compiled Lisp function in `ob-core.el'.

(org-babel-read CELL &optional INHIBIT-LISP-EVAL)

Convert the string value of CELL to a number if appropriate.
Otherwise if cell looks like lisp (meaning it starts with a
"(", "'", "`" or a "[") then read it as lisp,
otherwise return it unmodified as a string. Optional argument
NO-LISP-EVAL inhibits lisp evaluation for situations in which is
it not appropriate.