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Oct 19 2021

You should stop using parseInt()

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You should stop using parseInt()
"This is something I see all the times, you have some code where at some point you have a variable that contains a number, maybe it comes from a form, or from the results of some API calls, or whatever, and you want convert it into an integer."
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