Conditional Operators
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What is Conditional Operators?
The conditional (ternary) operator is the only JavaScript operator that takes three operands: condition ? valueIfTrue : valueIfFalse. It is a concise alternative to if...else for simple conditional assignments or expressions. Nesting ternary operators deeply is discouraged because it reduces readability.
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Conditional Operators: common questions
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Is this Conditional Operators tutorial for beginners?
It is lesson 55 of 124 in the free JavaScript roadmap, in stage 8, Expressions & Operators. If you are new to JavaScript, start from stage 1 and come back here in order; if you already know the earlier stages, this lesson stands on its own.