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The JavaScript type coercion algorithm (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 weeks ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] Australis13@fedia.io 4 points 2 weeks ago

Having worked with JavaScript, I understand the usefulness of a "less strict" equality comparison like this, but the coercion of objects still does my head in...

(And for the record, most of the time I did use strict equality).