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Discussion on: 9 Extremely Powerful JavaScript Hacks

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Maximilian Burszley • Edited

Eh.. I wouldn't use most of them in production code (like shortcutting over using an if statement).

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Gábor Soós

Yes, that one makes code less readable

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Dan Oswalt • Edited

Probably not in a class or function, but it's super useful in template code or jsx when you are in need of a terse expression, such as to say 'if object exists, render object.property'... user && user.name, etc

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Maximilian Burszley

Leave terse to compilers unless it makes your expression more clear.