JavaScript -Short-circuiting in boolean



Following is the code for short circuiting in boolean −

Example

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" /> <title>Document</title> <style>    body {       font-family: "Segoe UI", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;    }    .result {       font-size: 20px;       font-weight: 500;       color: blueviolet;    } </style> </head> <body> <h1>Short-circuit Boolean</h1> <div class="result"></div> <br /> <button class="Btn">&& short circuit evaluation</button> <button class="Btn">|| short circuit evaluation</button> <h3>Click on the above button to see the the short circuit evaluation</h3> <script>    let resEle = document.querySelector(".result");    let BtnEle = document.querySelectorAll(".Btn");    function retTrue() {       resEle.innerHTML += "True <br>";       return true;    }    function retFalse() {       resEle.innerHTML += "False <br>";       return false;    }    BtnEle[0].addEventListener("click", () => {       resEle.innerHTML = "&& evaluation<br>";       retFalse() && retTrue();    });    BtnEle[1].addEventListener("click", () => {       resEle.innerHTML = "|| evaluation <br>";       retTrue() || retFalse();    }); </script> </body> </html>

Output

On clicking the ‘&& short circuit evaluation’ button −

On clicking the ‘|| short circuit evaluation’ button −


Updated on: 2020-07-18T08:12:12+05:30

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