Re: Possible error in the MDN Guide?

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From	Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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Subject	Re: Possible error in the MDN Guide?
Date	Fri, 13 Jun 2014 20:12:42 +0200
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Stefan Ram wrote:

> 2..constructor.prototype.show = function(){ return "[" + this + "]"; }
> document.writeln( -2..show() );
> […]
> 
>   The output was:
> 
> NaN
> 
>   . As far as I understand it, this shows that »-« is treated
>   as an operator and not as a part of the floating-point literal.
>   Otherwise, I would have expected the output
> 
> [-2]

Correct.
 
>   .

Please learn proper punctuation.

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Re: Possible error in the MDN Guide? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-06-13 20:12 +0200

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