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Name |
() (parentheses) |
Examples |
int a;
a = (4 + 3) * 2; // Grouping expressions
if (a > 10) { // Containing expressions
line(a, 0, a, 100); // Containing a list of parameters
} |
Description |
Grouping and containing expressions and parameters. Parentheses have multiple functions relating to functions and structures. They are used to contain a list of parameters passed to functions and control structures and they are used to group expressions to control the order of execution. Some functions have no parameters and in this case, the space between parentheses is blank. |
Syntax |
function()
function(p1, ..., pN)
structure(expression) |
Parameters |
function |
any function |
p1...pN |
list of parameters specific to the function |
structure |
Control structure such as if, for, while |
expressions |
any valid expression or group of expression |
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Usage |
Web & Application |
Related |
, (comma)
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Updated on June 14, 2010 12:05:29pm EDT