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		inglor on Feb 9, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why You Should Always Use === and Other Bad Practi... Should probably do `.length` to detect it's iterable and not do a type check since that's an anti pattern anyway.

underwater on Feb 10, 2014 [–]

That would happily accept and iterate over a string, which wouldn't be desirable.

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