LeaVerou / LeaVerou/incrementable

Incrementing with adding digits “eats” the value after period

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JavaScript
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Description

Look at the following example: if you'd have a value like 9.123em and would increment it by one, you'd gain 10.12em, so if you'd decrement it and increment again, you'd get 10.1em and so on. The last digit after period become lost.

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No file or test is named in the issue. Reproduce the 9.123em increment/decrement sequence, then locate the entry point that parses and increments length values; done means repeated changes no longer discard trailing fractional digits.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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