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echo: rberrypi
to: CHARLIE GIBBS
from: A. DUMAS
date: 2021-01-09 02:58:00
subject: Re: AI and decompilation?

Charlie Gibbs  wrote:
> On 2021-01-08, Björn Lundin  wrote:
>> with accompanying truth tables that are not-so-obvious is just a bad joke.
>>
>> 
>>
>> true ==  0 -> false
>> true === 0 -> false
>>
>> true ==  1 -> true
>> true === 1 -> false
>>
>> WTF?
>
> That sounds like a description of one of those bogus programming
> languages that pops up in humour columns from time to time.
> One of them proposed an operator meaning "is more equal than"
> (shades of Animal Farm).

Looks entirely reasonable to me, once you accept that == means "evaluates
to" and === means "is". That can be a useful distinction, and often a
necessary one in loosely typed languages.

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