Programming Notation
Terms
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- " "
- contains a string
- ++
- increment a variable
- //
- starts a comment
- \\
- escape sequence for \
- %
- remainder (or modular) operator
- +-
- add an expression to a variable
- /=
- divide a variable by an expression
- \n
- escape sequence for a newline
- ' '
- contains a char
- -
- subtraction operator
- ;
- ends a statement
- \t
- escape sequence for a tab
- ( )
- used in method headers and method calls
- --
- decrement a variable
- <
- less than
- { }
- encloses a class or a group of statements
- *
- multiply operator
- -=
- subtract an expression from a variable
- <=
- less than or equal to
- *=
- multiply a variable times an expression
- /
- division operator
- =
- assignment operator
- +
- addition operator
- /* */
- contains a comment
- \ "
- escape sequence for "