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  1. Which equals operator (== vs ===) should be used in JavaScript ...

    Dec 11, 2008 · The strict equality operator (===) behaves identically to the abstract equality operator (==) except no type conversion is done, and the types must be the same to be considered equal. …

  2. How do you use the ? : (conditional) operator in JavaScript?

    Jun 7, 2011 · What is the ?: (question mark and colon operator aka. conditional or "ternary") operator and how can I use it?

  3. Is there a "null coalescing" operator in JavaScript?

    Jan 25, 2009 · The nullish coalescing operator (??) is a logical operator that returns its right-hand side operand when its left-hand side operand is null or undefined, and otherwise returns its left-hand side …

  4. What does the !! (double exclamation mark) operator do in JavaScript ...

    Novice JavaScript developers need to know that the "not not" operator is using implicitly the original loose comparison method instead of the exact === or !== operators and also the hidden cast …

  5. When should I use ?? (nullish coalescing) vs || (logical OR)?

    The nullish coalescing operator (??) in JavaScript only considers null or undefined as "nullish" values. If the left-hand side is any other value, even falsy values like "" (empty string), 0, or false, it will not use …

  6. What is the purpose of the dollar sign in JavaScript?

    Mar 29, 2022 · Javascript does have types; and in any case, how is the dollar sign even related to that? It's just a character that happens to be a legal identifier in Javascript.

  7. JavaScript OR (||) variable assignment explanation - Stack Overflow

    JavaScript uses short-circuit evaluation for logical operators || and &&. However, it's different from other languages in that it returns the result of the last value that halted the execution, instead of a true or …

  8. What's the difference between & and && in JavaScript?

    This operator is almost never used in JavaScript. Other programming languages (like C and Java) use it for performance reasons or to work with binary data. In JavaScript, it has questionable performance, …

  9. What's the difference between = and == in JavaScript?

    Jun 24, 2019 · It will only return true if both the type and value of the operands are the same. I would check out CodeCademy for a quick intro to JavaScript. If you prefer to read more, MDN is a great …

  10. What is the "double tilde" (~~) operator in JavaScript?

    With optimisation of the JavaScript engine in browsers, the performance for operators and functions change. With current browsers, using ~~ instead of Math.floor is somewhat faster in some browsers, …