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Var vs Let vs Const: Key Differences in JavaScript

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

This post compares var, let, and const in ES6 across scope, hoisting, redeclaration, and temporal dead zone. Var is function-scoped and can be redeclared, while let and const are block-scoped and cannot be redeclared. Const additionally prevents reassignment, making it ideal for constants.

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A solid primer for beginners, but experienced devs may find it too basic; the real takeaway is to avoid var in modern code.
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