What does it change if it handles floats? I just checked https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Operator_Precedence
unary + is 16, while exponentiation is 15, so the opposite order that I thought 2016-10-14 13:37 GMT+02:00 J Decker <[email protected]>: > probably because it's floating point native not integer like you'd think, > so -2.00000001 ** 3 is hard? > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 4:30 AM, Cyril Auburtin <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I would expect `-2**3` to return -8, or `-2**2 == -4`, since it should be >> like `-(2**3)` >> >> Firefox gives a clearer error then Chrome with: >> > SyntaxError: unparenthesized unary expression can't appear on the >> left-hand side of '**' >> >> Is there a reason for this restriction? Python does it `-2**3` fine >> >> _______________________________________________ >> es-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> >> >
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