"What's the difference between '5' and 5 in JavaScript? 💡 In this hands-on tutorial, explore primitive data types with practical examples you'll actually use in 2024 projects. Master these fundamentals to avoid bugs and write professional code!
✅ Live Code Examples:
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// String
const username = "DevPro";
// Number (integers & decimals)
const age = 30;
const price = 9.99;
// Boolean
const isLoggedIn = true;
// Null vs Undefined
let cart = null;
let paymentMethod; // undefined
// BigInt & Symbol (ES6+)
const bigNumber = 9007199254740991n;
const uniqueID = Symbol('user123');
💡 Why Primitive Types Matter:
Memory Efficiency: Primitives vs Objects performance
Type Safety: Avoid "2" + 2 = "22" surprises
Framework Readiness: Essential for React props, Vue state
🔧 2024 Workflow Tips:
VS Code type hints
Chrome DevTools type inspection
TypeScript type annotations (bonus preview)
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🚀 Free Resources:
"Primitive Types Cheat Sheet" (Download below)
Challenge: Create variables for an e-commerce product page
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