1OPERATOR(7)                Linux Programmer's Manual               OPERATOR(7)
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6       operator - C operator precedence and order of evaluation
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DESCRIPTION

9       This manual page lists C operators and their precedence in evaluation.
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11       Operator                            Associativity   Notes
12       () [] -> . ++ --                    left to right   [1]
13       ! ~ ++ -- + - (type) * & sizeof     right to left   [2]
14       * / %                               left to right
15       + -                                 left to right
16       << >>                               left to right
17       < <= > >=                           left to right
18       == !=                               left to right
19       &                                   left to right
20       ^                                   left to right
21       |                                   left to right
22       &&                                  left to right
23       ||                                  left to right
24       ?:                                  right to left
25       = += -= *= /= %= <<= >>= &= ^= |=   right to left
26       ,                                   left to right
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28       The following notes provide further information to the above table:
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30       [1] The  ++  and  -- operators at this precedence level are the postfix
31           flavors of the operators.
32       [2] The ++ and -- operators at this precedence  level  are  the  prefix
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