===JPDev@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.dev – 666 points – 5 months ago76Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentSo in JavaScript there’s the assignment = and the comparator is == Since there’s no types JS will do implicit conversion before comparison when using == in a case like this if(false == '0'){ //this is true } But with === it doesn’t. It means literally compare these if(false === '0'){ //this is false }else{ //so this will execute instead } But this, however, will var someState = false; if(someState === false){ //this is true } 2 more...
So in JavaScript there’s the assignment = and the comparator is == Since there’s no types JS will do implicit conversion before comparison when using == in a case like this if(false == '0'){ //this is true } But with === it doesn’t. It means literally compare these if(false === '0'){ //this is false }else{ //so this will execute instead } But this, however, will var someState = false; if(someState === false){ //this is true } 2 more...
So in JavaScript there’s the assignment
and the comparator is
Since there’s no types JS will do implicit conversion before comparison when using == in a case like this
But with === it doesn’t. It means literally compare these
But this, however, will