javascript ternary operator conditon code example

Example 1: javascript ternary operator

//ternary operator example:
var isOpen = true; //try changing isOpen to false
var welcomeMessage  = isOpen ? "We are open, come on in." : "Sorry, we are closed.";

Example 2: ternary operator shorthand javascript

let startingNum = startingNum ? otherNum : 1
// can be expressed as
let startingNum = otherNum || 1

// Another scenario not covered here is if you want the value 
// to return false when not matched. 
//The JavaScript shorthandfor this is:
let startingNum = startingNum ? otherNum : 0
// But it can be expressed as
let startingNum = startingNum && otherNum