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Expand Up @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ There are three variants of type conversion, so-called "hints", described in the
`"default"`
: Occurs in rare cases when the operator is "not sure" what type to expect.

For instance, binary plus `+` can work both with strings (concatenates them) and numbers (adds them), so both strings and numbers would do. So if the a binary plus gets an object as an argument, it uses the `"default"` hint to convert it.
For instance, binary plus `+` can work both with strings (concatenates them) and numbers (adds them), so both strings and numbers would do. So if a binary plus gets an object as an argument, it uses the `"default"` hint to convert it.

Also, if an object is compared using `==` with a string, number or a symbol, it's also unclear which conversion should be done, so the `"default"` hint is used.

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