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[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I'm guessing the + + in the middle returns NaN

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago

Indeed, the unary plus operator tries to convert whatever is after it to a number if it isn't already. Since 'a' is not a valid number, it returns NaN (not a number)

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