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The numeric conversion instructions you're thinking of are branded "JavaScript", but actually exist to emulate Intel x86 floating-point behavior. It just so hap
by kmeisthax 5y ago
The numeric conversion instructions you're thinking of are branded "JavaScript", but actually exist to emulate Intel x86 floating-point behavior. It just so happens that the ECMA specs call for said behavior because existing code relied upon it.