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Adding strings and numbers: the compiler will convert the numbers to strings rather than the other way around.

 

 

package{

  import flash.display.Sprite;

  

  public class Main extends Sprite{

    public function Main(){



      var a:Number = 2 + "2";

      trace(a); // Displays: 22

    }

  }

}

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