Is there any difference between these two? From what I am seeing the result is being the same. When should I use each of these?
const item = null
const test = item || "hey"
const test2 = item ?? "hey2"
console.log(test, test2)
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Set `item` to `""`. – Ivar May 24 '22 at 18:29
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@Andy not working – squnk May 24 '22 at 18:34
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What does "not working" mean? – Pointy May 24 '22 at 18:37
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[Documentation on how they differ](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Nullish_coalescing_operator). – Andy May 24 '22 at 18:37