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by int_19h 1788 days ago
Tcl isn't quite the same, since "5" and 5 are literally the same exact value in it, in all respects - not just equality. It's more of a problem in languages where, at the same time, 5+5==10 but "5"+"5"=="55".
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Ah yes, sure. Though "5"+"5" isn't "55" in Perl, Awk, or PHP either.