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[–] moomoomoo309@programming.dev 5 points 6 days ago (3 children)

All of those languages will convert numbers into booleans, 0 is false, all other numbers are true.

[–] kn0wmad1c@programming.dev 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)
[–] SatyrSack@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

It doesn't make sense. I understand it, but it doesn't make sense.

[–] Lifter@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 5 days ago

I agree. If anything it should check if there is a nuumber and 0 is clearly a number.