Why is it important to avoid using keywords as variable names in JavaScript?
Monday, 07 August 2023
by EITCA Academy
Using keywords as variable names in JavaScript should be avoided due to several important reasons. Firstly, JavaScript has a set of reserved keywords that have predefined meanings and functionalities within the language. These keywords are used for various purposes, such as defining control structures, data types, and other fundamental elements of the language. Examples of
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Code Readability, JavaScript, Programming, Reserved Keywords, Variable Names, Web Development

