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Why can a string of type any be assigned to type number? #31332

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lujdong opened this issue May 10, 2019 · 1 comment
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Why can a string of type any be assigned to type number? #31332

lujdong opened this issue May 10, 2019 · 1 comment
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lujdong commented May 10, 2019

let str: any= 'str' let num: number = str //ok
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Because this is the reason of the type any: be assignable from and to any other type. See it on basic types. Recommendation, read the FAQs.

Better ask questions to stackoverflow.

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