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Problem:

While debbuging an javascript application i found out a wrong calculation result.

Solution:

Apparently javascript been developed my microsoft, due the extensive issues with many misbehaviors it’s quite sad to find out that there’s no way to escape from them.

var test="08";

alert(parseInt(test)+1); // will return 1
alert(parseFloat(test)+1); // will return 9, as supposed to