Treffer: Unwanted Surprises.
Title:
Unwanted Surprises.
Authors:
Neville-Neil, George V.1 (AUTHOR) kv@acm.org
Source:
Communications of the ACM. Dec2024, Vol. 67 Issue 12, p35-36. 2p.
Subject Terms:
Database:
Business Source Elite
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The article provides an answer to a question concerning JavaScript's type coercion in timeout functions, highlighting the API's unexpected and potentially problematic behavior of silently converting non-numeric inputs into numbers, and advocates for stricter error handling and cautious programming practices to mitigate such issues.