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Re: function to get frequencies of a char array

From "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: function to get frequencies of a char array
Date 2015-01-26 13:22 +0100
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Evertjan. wrote:

> "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> wrote on 24 jan 2015 in 
> comp.lang.javascript:
> 
>> Evertjan. wrote:
>>
>>> if (e) counts[e] = (counts[e]|0) + 1;
>>
>> That has slightly different semantics, which probably won't matter in
>> practise, though.  Nonetheless I would prefer the following (if I'd use
>> a shortcut at all):
>>
>>   if (e) counts[e] = (counts[e] || 0) + 1;
> 
> Indeed, 
> but if count[] is either undefined or numeric,
> as in this case, it does not matter.

The semantic difference I was referring to is the internal call of
ToInt32()[1].  Compare:

  1e32 | 0 // => 0
  1e32 || 0 // => 1e+32

[1] <http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/5.1/#sec-11.10>

-- 
Christoph M. Becker

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function to get frequencies of a char array JRough <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2015-01-22 14:43 -0800
  Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-01-22 23:09 +0000
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array JRough <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2015-01-22 15:22 -0800
  Re: function to get frequencies of a char array JRough <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2015-01-22 15:23 -0800
  Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-23 00:36 +0100
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-23 14:27 +0100
      Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-23 16:52 +0100
        Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 09:03 -0800
        Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-23 23:03 +0100
        Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-01-24 14:29 +0000
          Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-24 15:36 +0100
            Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-24 16:06 +0100
              Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-24 18:05 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-26 10:21 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-26 13:22 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-26 15:50 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-26 20:48 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-26 23:08 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 01:05 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-27 13:55 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 14:50 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-27 19:35 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 22:15 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-31 00:40 +0100
            Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-01-24 17:49 +0000
              Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-26 10:23 +0100
              Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 01:00 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-01-27 01:37 +0000
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 03:03 +0100
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-23 15:29 +0100
  Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 02:16 +0000
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 02:18 +0000
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-23 09:06 +0100
      Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 09:53 +0100
        Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-23 13:37 +0100
          Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-23 13:49 +0100
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-23 13:31 +0100
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 14:49 +0000
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-23 17:09 +0100

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