Does JavaScript have “Short-circuit” evaluation?

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Yes, JavaScript has “short-circuit” evaluation.

if (true == true || foo.foo){
    // Passes, no errors because foo isn't defined.
}

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if (false && foo.foo){
    // Passes, no errors because foo isn't defined.
}

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