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[-] danda@lemmy.zip 102 points 1 month ago

It's because parseInt is expecting a string, so the decimal gets converted to a string, and 0.0000005.toString() returns 5e-7.

[-] KindaABigDyl@programming.dev 43 points 1 month ago

Common Dynamic Typing L

[-] AnotherPenguin@programming.dev 5 points 1 month ago

More like javascript L, even python would throw a TypeError for this example.

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