Variable Mutation

Introduction to variable mutation and how variables can be reassigned to different values in JavaScript.

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Mutation

Variable mutation is reassigning a variable to another value. This is simply done with the assignment operator =.

The above slides show how assigning a variable into another value will reassign it to a new value while losing the link to the previous value.

NOTE: Lost values cannot be retrieved once you reach a point in the program where ...