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  1. Apr 24, 2009 · If you wanted to Booleanize 5/0 using a double-bang, you'd need to use !!(5/0). –

  2. Dec 31, 2020 · We can use this to cast a variable to true or false using the double bang operator. Let’s dive deep into what it is and how it works. The ! in JavaScript, also called “bang”, is the logical “not” operator.

  3. Jun 19, 2024 · I always thought the double bang was the way to go in terms of performance. Although with a double bang you have to make two conversions (falsy/truthy -> boolean -> boolean). But maybe browsers have some optimizations built-in, for either way.

  4. Jul 2, 2020 · You should use the double-bang operator in JavaScript when you either need a strict Boolean value; or, when you're passing a value out-of-scope and you don't know if the value will be consumed as a strict Boolean. On the latter point, the "don't know" portion is critical.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Double_BangDouble Bang - Wikipedia

    Double Bang is an American dramatic film starring William Baldwin, Jon Seda, and Adam Baldwin, The film was written and directed by Heywood Gould.

  6. Sep 8, 2017 · Although not the most common use of a logical operator in JavaScript, the “double bang” or double exclamation mark “!!” recently caught my attention. Let’s dive into its mechanics,...

  7. Mar 28, 2015 · It's a way of casting a "truthy" or "falsy" value to true or false, respectively. Given a boolean, ! will negate the value, i.e. !true yields false and vice versa. Given something other than a boolean, the value will first be converted to a boolean and then negated.