From 49c62c5f066eedfde27909775d5e4448f0fae9cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: chrissy <chrissyrodgers20@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 11:50:12 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Fixed and debugged prewritten code while adding own in
 Part 2 of assignment.

---
 ...t-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js | 31 ++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js b/explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js
index ede0ccd..e577df6 100644
--- a/explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js
+++ b/explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js
@@ -19,14 +19,37 @@ Use console.log() to clearly show the before-and-after type conversions.
 */
 
 
-let result = "5" - 2;
+let result = Number("5") - 2; //this looked correct to me and displayed how I expected. I added Number() to be more clear
 console.log("The result is: " + result);
 
-let isValid = Boolean("false");
+let isValid = Boolean("false" == false);//I added '==' so that the string 'false' will be equal to the boolean false.
 if (isValid) {
     console.log("This is valid!");
-}
+} 
+
 
 let age = "25";
-let totalAge = age + 5;
+
+let totalAge = Number(age) + 5; //turned the variable 'age' from string to number so the equation can work 
 console.log("Total Age: " + totalAge);
+
+
+//Part Two
+
+//Implicit type conversion
+let numofItems = 38;
+console.log(`You have ${numofItems} items in your cart.`); //Template literal
+
+//Explicit Type Conversion
+let str = "72";
+let num = Number(str); 
+
+console.log(num); // converting to a number from string
+
+//One edge case
+
+let slicesofPizza = Boolean(null); //used null to for Boolean value and 'if()' to create output if returned true. If false, code shows the expected output.
+  if (slicesofPizza) {
+    console.log("There is currently no pizza!");
+  }
+console.log(slicesofPizza);

From eb89d492ec495c59e245c3a260aab3bbb74dcd10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: chrissy <chrissyrodgers20@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:30:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] modified my answer for the Boolean problem

---
 explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js b/explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js
index e577df6..7a5e8bb 100644
--- a/explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js
+++ b/explicit-and-implicit-conversion-in-javascript.js
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ Use console.log() to clearly show the before-and-after type conversions.
 let result = Number("5") - 2; //this looked correct to me and displayed how I expected. I added Number() to be more clear
 console.log("The result is: " + result);
 
-let isValid = Boolean("false" == false);//I added '==' so that the string 'false' will be equal to the boolean false.
+let isValid = Boolean("false");  //originally fixed at (let isValid = Boolean ("false"==false));)
 if (isValid) {
     console.log("This is valid!");
 } 
-
+//After reading more about Boolean(), this is a "truthy" and that as long as there is something in the value of the Boolean() other than edge case. 
 
 let age = "25";