Assignment Statements and Expressions

February 5th, 2016

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Lecture Recording

Lecture Code

• Examples

Important Concepts from the Reading

• Assignment statements
• Arithmetic operators: +, -, *, /, %
• The notion of precedence
• Arithmetic shortcuts: ++, --, +=, -=, *=, /=, %=
• Type casting (when necessary)
• The Math class and some of the common methods in it such as sqrt and abs
• The String class and some of its common methods such as length and compareTo
• The difference between an accessor method and a mutator method