They are busy with their spaceship-size configuration files, so we safe :) On 23.02.2012, at 18:30, Lothar Pfeiler <lpfei...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I still wonder, if it's cool to have such a big discussion on how to > convert a string into an integer, or if all the java developers laugh > at us. :-) > > On Feb 23, 5:17 am, Dave Clements <huperekch...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> +1 for + >> >> :D >> >> On Feb 22, 6:18 pm, Mark Hahn <m...@hahnca.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>>> +'123 px' >>>> NaN >> >>> And that is exactly correct. '123 px' is not a number. Using that >>> "feature" is worse than trusting type coercion. I would never trust that >>> in my code, just as I always use === instead of ==. Well actually I use >>> "is" in coffee, but that is a different subject. >> >>> What if your string was accidentally "100%" instead of "100 px"? >> >>> You said nothing is right for me. I'm just pointing out that was an overly >>> broad statement. Using + instead of parseInt *is* exactly right for me. >> >>> If you want to be able to use '010' to represent 8 and '1xyz' to represent >>> 1, then more power to you. I myself will never use parseInt. Not only for >>> the behavior but because it takes too much typing, is less succinct and >>> therefore is less readable. >> >>> Compare... >>> area = +w * +h >>> To ... >>> area = parseInt(w, 10) * parseInt(h, 10) > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en