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Re:JavaScript Is Weird by threatofrain on Sunday August 13, 2023 @12:44PM (#37111577)
That wouldn't change anything here. This behavior is due to the IEEE 754 number spec, which is implemented in many languages.
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Re:JavaScript Is Weird by bee_rider on Sunday August 13, 2023 @02:37PM (#37112761)
The floating point behavior is the obvious part, the === operator is the head-scratcher.
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