Conditional Logic with the Ternary Operator

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Conditional Logic with the Ternary Operator

The ternary operator is a shorthand for an if-else statement. It evaluates a condition and returns the first value if true, or the second value if false.

snippet.js
javascript
const score = 85;
const grade = score >= 50 ? 'Pass' : 'Fail';
 
console.log(grade);

nodejs

Breakdown

score >= 50

The condition to check.

? 'Pass'

The value returned if the condition is true.

: 'Fail'

The value returned if the condition is false.

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