It's the other way around:
$ print 3 + "5.2"
should be 8.2
and
print 3 * "5.2"
should be
15.6
That's a bug.
Hmm. I see there is an inconsistency there...
>
> $ print 3 + "5.2"
> 8
> $ print 3-"5.2"
> -2.1999998
> $ print 3*"5.2"
> 15
> $ print 3/"5.2"
> 0.5769231
>
> I think the - and / there are bugs.
>
>
>
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St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN
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If nature does not answer first what we want,
it is better to take what answer we get.
-- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900
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