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freyr on March 10, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Valley VCs Sit on Cash, Forcing Startups to Dial B...

It's strict equality in JavaScript.

    17 == "17"  // TRUE
    17 === "17" // FALSE

beambot on March 10, 2016 [–]

Heh, just looking at the code rather than the text, my first thought was "type error".

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