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| From | Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.javascript |
| Subject | Re: Why JavaScript 'seems' to get addition wrong |
| Date | 2015-10-02 16:16 +0100 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <87y4flqp1d.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (permalink) |
| References | <1588ee9e-9182-41fc-bc23-7b7a33739268@googlegroups.com> |
AbdulFattah Popoola <abdulapopoola@gmail.com> writes:
> One of the most popular gotchas of JavaScript is its behaviour when
> adding operands. For example, the output of {} + 2 is different from 2
> + {}.
That's not an example of addition. I think it's better to say that one
of the gochas of EcmaScript is that + means more than one thing.
> I explained why the puzzling results occur in this post:
> http://abdulapopoola.com/2015/09/30/why-javascript-seems-to-get-addition-wrong/.
>
> Please do share your feedback.
Share you explanation here, and I'll share my feedback here.
--
Ben.
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Why JavaScript 'seems' to get addition wrong AbdulFattah Popoola <abdulapopoola@gmail.com> - 2015-10-02 08:07 -0700
Re: Why JavaScript 'seems' to get addition wrong Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-10-02 16:16 +0100
Re: Why JavaScript 'seems' to get addition wrong AbdulFattah Popoola <abdulapopoola@gmail.com> - 2015-10-02 19:22 -0700
Re: Why JavaScript 'seems' to get addition wrong Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-10-03 05:24 +0200
Re: Why JavaScript 'seems' to get addition wrong Joao Rodrigues <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2015-10-03 15:55 -0300
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