Javascript minimalist type conversion

by Mauno Vähä

JavaScript

// Created by Mauno Vähä (twitter.com/maunovaha)

var val = 10; // typeof number
console.log("typeof val: " + typeof val + " and value: " + val);

val = ''+val; // typeof string
console.log("typeof val: " + typeof val + " and value: " + val);

val = val++;  // typeof number
console.log("typeof val: " + typeof val + " and value: " + val);