Top "Operators" questions

Why don't C++ compilers define operator== and operator!=?

I am a big fan of letting the compiler do as much work for you as possible. When writing a …

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ruby operator "=~"

In ruby, I read some of the operators, but I couldn't find =~. What is =~ for, or what does it mean? …

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The difference between ++Var and Var++

In programming, particularly in Java, what is the difference between: int var = 0; var++; and int var = 0; ++var; What repercussions would …

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String concatenation does not work in SQLite

I am trying to execute a SQlite replace function, but use another field in the function. select locationname + '<…

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insert vs emplace vs operator[] in c++ map

I'm using maps for the first time and I realized that there are many ways to insert an element. You …

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Best way to give a variable a default value (simulate Perl ||, ||= )

I love doing this sort of thing in Perl: $foo = $bar || $baz to assign $baz to $foo if $bar is …

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What does |= (single pipe equal) and &=(single ampersand equal) mean

In below lines: //Folder.Attributes = FileAttributes.Directory | FileAttributes.Hidden | FileAttributes.System | FileAttributes.ReadOnly; Folder.Attributes |= FileAttributes.Directory | FileAttributes.Hidden | FileAttributes.…

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Is there a C# IN operator?

In SQL, you can use the following syntax: SELECT * FROM MY_TABLE WHERE VALUE_1 IN (1, 2, 3) Is there an equivalent in …

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JavaScript plus sign in front of function expression

I’ve been looking for information about immediately invoked functions, and somewhere I stumbled on this notation: +function(){console.log("…

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The tilde operator in C

I've seen the tilde operator used in the ELF hashing algorithm, and I'm curious what it does. (The code is …

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