[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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