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- Subject: Re: Arithmetic on strings
- From: steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:11:41 +0200
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Roberto Ierusalimschy
<roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
> (Probably the right thing to do would be to elliminate coersion from
> strings to numbers altogether...)
It seems a strange JavaScript-like thing in an otherwise sensible language.
And if it's made strict, then people can use a Dirk-like hack to get
their beloved bad behaviour back ;)
steve d.
