isLooselyEqual
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What is isLooselyEqual?
The abstract equality comparison (loose equality) is the algorithm behind the == operator. It defines the rules for how values of different types are coerced before comparison. For example, null == undefined is true, but null == 0 is false. Understanding this algorithm explains many of JavaScript's surprising equality behaviors.
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Is this isLooselyEqual tutorial for beginners?
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