Dec 11, 2008 · I'm using JSLint to go through JavaScript, and it's returning many suggestions to replace == (two equals signs) with === (three equals signs) when doing things like comparing …

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 …

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.

A valid JavaScript identifier shuold must start with a letter, underscore (_), or dollar sign ($); subsequent characters can also be digits (0-9). Because JavaScript is case sensitive, letters include the …

Related to Is there a "null coalescing" operator in JavaScript? - JavaScript now has a ?? operator which I see in use more frequently. Previously most JavaScript code used ||. let userAge =

In all other cases, you're safe to use ==. Not only is it safe, but in many cases it simplifies your code in a way that improves readability. I still recommend Crockford's talk for developers who don't want to …

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JavaScript allows upper- and lower-case letters (in a wide variety of scripts, not just English), numbers (but not at the first character), $, _, and others.¹ Prototype, jQuery, and most javascript libraries use …

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Note: In general, extending the built-in prototypes in JavaScript is generally not recommended. I am providing as extensions on the String prototype simply for purposes of illustration, showing different …