OPERATOR
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (7)
Updated: 2020-08-13
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NAME
operator - C operator precedence and order of evaluation
DESCRIPTION
This manual page lists C operators and their precedence in evaluation.
| Operator | Associativity | Notes
|
| () [] -> . ++ -- | left to right | [1]
|
| ! ~ ++ -- + - (type) * & sizeof | right to left | [2]
|
| * / % | left to right |
|
| + - | left to right |
|
| << >> | left to right |
|
| < <= > >= | left to right |
|
| == != | left to right |
|
| & | left to right |
|
| ha | left to right |
|
| | | left to right |
|
| && | left to right |
|
| || | left to right |
|
| ?: | right to left |
|
| = += -= *= /= %= <<= >>= &= ha= |= | right to left |
|
| , | left to right |
|
The following notes provide further information to the above table:
- [1]
-
The ++ and -- operators at this precedence level are
the postfix flavors of the operators.
- [2]
-
The ++ and -- operators at this precedence level are
the prefix flavors of the operators.
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