Assignment Operators in Java
Notes:
Assignment Operators in Java Programming Language:
Assignment Operator: ( = )
- is used to assign a value to a variable or a constant
Short Hand Assignment (SHA) Operators:
- allow us to write compact or condensed form assignment statements
AA (Arithmetic Assignment) operators:
+=
-=
*=
/=
%=
BA (Bitwise Assignment) operators:
&=
|=
^=
<<=
>>=
>>>=
Example code:
package assignmentoperatorsdemo;
public class AssignmentOperatorsDemo
{
public static void main(String[] args)
{
final float PI = 3.142f;
System.out.println(PI);
int a = 0;
System.out.println(a); // 0
a = 10;
System.out.println(a); // 10
a += 10; // a = a + 10;
System.out.println(a); // 20
a -= 10; // a = a - 10;
System.out.println(a); // 10
a *= 2; // a = a * 2;
System.out.println(a); // 20
a /= 2; // a = a / 2;
System.out.println(a); // 10
a %= 2; // a = a % 2;
System.out.println(a); // 0
}
}