The latest browsers do not support the octal case anymore so I'm inclined
to say it should be left alone.  I doubt it would ever be an issue.

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 7:55 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 3/15/16, 3:57 PM, "omup...@gmail.com on behalf of OmPrakash Muppirala"
> <omup...@gmail.com on behalf of bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >I think the problematic part is where strings start with "0".  There might
> >be some browsers adding a radix of 8.  This is a supposedly deprecated
> >feature.  There is no way of knowing what the browser would do by default
> >in this case.
>
> OK, so this is all about radix=8?
>
> I guess that leaves us two choices:
> 1) Do what Andy says and just make the second param optional and see if
> anyone gets burned if they are assuming a leading 0 will not be translated
> as radix=8 because that's how I understand Flash/AIR works
> 2) Map parseInt to Language.parseInt and have Language.parseInt check for
> leading 0 not followed by "x" and set radix = 10 to guarantee exact match
> with Flash/AIR?
>
> Either one is fine with me.
>
> Thoughts?
> -Alex
>
>

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