Bugzilla – Full Text Bug Listing
| Summary: | [language support] Boolean type assumed for || expression | ||
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| Product: | [WebTools] JSDT | Reporter: | Jacek Pospychala <jacek.pospychala> |
| Component: | General | Assignee: | Project Inbox <jsdt.javascript-inbox> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | Chris Jaun <cmjaun> |
| Severity: | normal | ||
| Priority: | P3 | Keywords: | plan |
| Version: | 3.2 | ||
| Target Milestone: | Future | ||
| Hardware: | PC | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Whiteboard: | operator table needs review | ||
for example in: var hello = "text" || 3; JSDT Outline shows that hello is a Boolean. It should be "string". Generally, the argument on the left should be assigned, if it is not undefined or false. Otherwise right argument should be used. Other typical use is: var a = a || {}; Similar problem exists for && oper.