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[-] hex@programming.dev 6 points 2 weeks ago

I mean, boolean short circuit is a super idiomatic pattern in Javascript

[-] arendjr@programming.dev 7 points 2 weeks ago

I think that’s very team/project dependent. I’ve seen it done before indeed, but I’ve never been on a team where it was considered idiomatic.

[-] hex@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago

That makes sense.

[-] clutchtwopointzero@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Because on JS the goal is to shave bytes to save money on data transfer rates

[-] hex@programming.dev 2 points 2 weeks ago

It's not that deep. It looks nice, and is easy to understand.

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