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arithmetic operator

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arithmetic operator has purpose to perform basic arithmetic operations added by: JT, source: Sun Java Tutorial, 2001-10-19 11:36:04.0
is a subtopic of Operators
is a kind of operator

operator evaluates to its result 2001-10-19 11:37:36.0
has precedence
is part of an expression
is evaluated before another operator with lower precedence
returns a value called its result 2001-10-19 11:37:37.0

syntactic unit has syntax rule
bold = mandatory
italic = non-terminal
normal font = optional
2001-10-19 11:38:04.0

Kinds of arithmetic operator :

% (6 facts)
* (6 facts)
+ (8 facts)
++ (8 facts)
- (6 facts)
-- (8 facts)
/ (6 facts)

arithmetic operator	has purpose to perform basic arithmetic operations
	is a subtopic of Operators
	is a kind of operator
operator	evaluates to its result
	has precedence
	is part of an expression
	is evaluated before another operator with lower precedence
	returns a value called its result
syntactic unit	has syntax rule bold = mandatory italic = non-terminal normal font = optional