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<H3> 2.5  Operators and Miscellaneous Separators</H3>
The following characters are used in source code as operators or separators:<P>
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    +  -  !  %  ^  &amp;  *  |  ~  /  &gt;  &lt;  

    (  )  {  }  [  ]  ;  ?  :  ,  .  = 
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In addition, the following character combinations are used as operators:<P>
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    ++ -- == &lt;= &gt;= != &lt;&lt; &gt;&gt; 

    &gt;&gt;&gt; += -= *= /= &amp;=|= 

    ^=  %= &lt;&lt;= &gt;&gt;= &gt;&gt;&gt;= || &amp;&amp;
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