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aditi sharma
1,321 Pointswhy a variable used to track a user's logged in status should not be defined using the const keyword?
this was the question asked in one of the quiz and did not understand why?
1 Answer

Dmitry Polyakov
4,964 PointsBecause logged in status changes. A user can be loggedIn = true or he can be loggedIn = false. if a variable is declared with const you cannot change its value