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| assignment statement comparison table | ||||||
| Subject | have purpose | is a kind of | be | terminate by | is a subtopic of | have example | 
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| Java assignment statement | to assign a value to a variable | Java statement | not more than one line long if possible | a semicolon | The Basics of Java | aVariable = 5;  | 
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