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Operators are the verbs of the C language that let you calculate values. Cās rich set of operators is one of its distinguishing characteristics. In the preceding chapters, you have already seen a number of C operators, such as + (addition), /(division), < (less than), and = (assignment). The operator symbols are composed of one or more special characters. If an operator consists of more than one character, you must enter the characters without any intervening spaces:
We must either institute conventional forms of expression or else pretend that we have nothing to express.
George Santayana, Soliloquies in England
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Darnell, P.A., Margolis, P.E. (1996). Operators and Expressions. In: C A Software Engineering Approach. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4020-4_6
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