> There are functions where implicit conversion shouldn't be used: > DateCompare(), Max(), etc - those ones should be compared against the > expected value. > > But when the boolean conversion is known and unambigious - Query.RecordCount, > Len(), ArrayLen(), find(), etc - it is perfectly acceptable to rely on it.
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