[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chromatic) writes:
>  Is "10" a string?  Is it a number?  Is "10base-T" a string?  Is it a
> number?  Is an object with overloaded stringification and numification a
> number?  Is it a string?
> 
> I don't know a good heuristic for solving these problems.  If you have
> one, it's worth considering though.

Use =~ for all these kinds of comparison. No, I'm not being facetious, at
least not intentionally.

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bloody implement of damn-and-blasted wood and bastard metal
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