diff --git a/src/eval.rs b/src/eval.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..77aae78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/eval.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+use parser::{AST, ASTNode};
+
+pub struct Evaluator {
+    data: bool,
+}
+
+impl Evaluator {
+
+    pub fn new() -> Evaluator {
+        Evaluator { data: false }
+    }
+
+    pub fn run(&mut self, ast: AST) -> Vec<String> {
+        ast.into_iter().map(|astnode| {
+            self.reduce_node(astnode)
+        }).collect()
+    }
+}
+
+impl Evaluator {
+    fn reduce_node(&mut self, mut node: ASTNode) -> String {
+        loop {
+            let (newnode, finished)  = self.step(node);
+            node = newnode;
+            if finished {
+                break
+            }
+        }
+
+        format!("{:?}", node) //TODO make better
+    }
+
+    fn step(&mut self, node: ASTNode) -> (ASTNode, bool) {
+        use parser::ASTNode::*;
+        use parser::Expression::*;
+        println!("Doing one step");
+        match node {
+            n@ExprNode(StringLiteral(_)) => (n, true),
+            n@ExprNode(Number(_)) => (n, true),
+            _ => unimplemented!(),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 9640465..a7112c6 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ mod tokenizer;
 use parser::{parse};
 mod parser;
 
+use eval::{Evaluator};
+mod eval;
+
 fn main() {
     let args: Vec<String> = std::env::args().collect();
     println!("Schala v 0.02");
@@ -73,5 +76,9 @@ fn repl_handler(input: &str, state: &mut InterpreterState) -> String {
         println!("AST: {:?}", ast);
     }
 
-    format!("{:?}", ast)
+    let mut evaluator = Evaluator::new();
+    let mut output: Vec<String> = evaluator.run(ast);
+
+    //for now only handle last output
+    output.pop().unwrap_or("".to_string())
 }