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It's not a syntactic feature, so it can't be syntactic sugar. Also, it's available in many (most?) other languages: C (strtol), C++ (std::stoi), JavaScript (pa

by jwilk 8y ago

It's not a syntactic feature, so it can't be syntactic sugar. Also, it's available in many (most?) other languages: C (strtol), C++ (std::stoi), JavaScript (parseInt), PHP (intval), ...