Re: what on earth..? equivalence (==) not working

[Jose Luis Hidalgo Valiño <joseluis.hidalgo@...>]

you can force the conversion with :

$ lua
Lua 5.1  Copyright (C) 1994-2006 Lua.org, PUC-Rio
> =(235=="235"+0)
true

appending a +0 to a string  will force the conversion to a number.

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El 17/05/2006, a las 7:02, Damian Stewart escribió:

> Damian Stewart wrote:
> > aah. it seems id is a string but arm_id is a number.
> > i thought lua converted automagically between the two types..?
>
> oh. i should rtfm a little more.. ;-)
>
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