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		vor_ on March 10, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lua: Good, bad, and ugly parts I'm aware of the reasons why. It's still inconsistent to users. Remember that Lua is targeted at non-professional programmers.

jmaygarden on March 10, 2013 [–]

In my opinion, having (1==true) evaluated to true, but (2==true) evaluate to false is more inconsistent. Even non-professionals should follow logic if they are going to program.

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