A Fruitful Guide to JavaScript's Comparison Operators

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Last tended Feb 14, 2019

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One small apple being compared to a large pile of apples

Comparing values is one of those essential developer skills that helps you write conditionals, if / then statements, filters, and plenty more. Here's the apples and oranges guide to using them in JavaScript.

Javascript's comparison operators give us a way of comparing values

Equality comes in loose and strict varieties. You should always use strict equality.

Inequality follows the same loose and strict rules as equality

Relational equality let's us check which value is greater

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