Subj : JavaScript vs. C/C++ behavior
To   : Digital Man
From : echicken
Date : Wed May 01 2019 05:46 pm

  Re: JavaScript vs. C/C++ behavior
  By: Digital Man to All on Wed May 01 2019 14:08:54

 DM> In C/C++:
 DM> i = 0 || 2; // i == 1
 DM> In JavaScript:
 DM> i = 0 || 2; // i == 2

 DM> What about Java, C# or other C-like languages?

IIRC in Java this won't work at all, as it wants both operands to be boolean. 
This caused me some mild annoyance a while back.  I think it's the same in C#.

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