Subj : Re: SM & typeof operator
To   : Shanti Rao
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Fri Jun 18 2004 10:51 pm

Shanti Rao wrote:

> js>typeof(a).toLowerCase()
> 1    TypeError: (a).toLowerCase is not a function

Remember your operator precedence: . binds tighter than typeof.  You 
want (typeof a).toLowerCase().

This should not have changed in forever.

/be

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