Learn Basic JavaScript by Building a Role Playing Game - Step 149

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<!-- file: index.html -->


/* file: styles.css */


/* file: script.js */
// User Editable Region

function getMonsterAttackValue(level) {
  const hit = (level * 5) - (Math.floor(Math.random() * xp));
  console.log(hit);
  if (hit > 0) {
    return hit > 0? hit : default_hit 
  } else {
    return hit < 0? hit : default_hit
  };
}

// User Editable Region

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Learn Basic JavaScript by Building a Role Playing Game - Step 149

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if (hit > 0) {
    return hit > 0? hit : default_hit 
  } else {
    return hit < 0? hit : default_hit
  };

The ternary operator is a conditional operator and can be used as a one-line if-else statement. (Means in place of if-else, we use ternary operator)

You need to use ternary operator.

For insights, you can check this article Ternary Operator

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You should write an if statement, pass (hit > 0) as a condition. Now, within your if statement, put return hit.
Then put
return hit > 0 ? hit : 0
below it