== vs === – IMPORTANT FOR STRINGS!!!!!

When comparing a string to an integer the string is evaluated as 0!!

  if ("ABC" == 0)

evaluates true because first “ABC” is converted to integer and becomes 0 then it is compared to 0.

Use === if you are comparing non strings to a string value

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