Dec 17, 2016 · The value of the expression result-- is a copy of result, it is defined before the decrementing. That's why it's called post -decrement. After the value of the expression result-- …

Oct 8, 2010 · Postfix decrement (x--) is different from prefix decrement (--x). The former return the value x, then decrements it; the latter decrements and then returns the value.

Sep 28, 2009 · Behaviour of increment and decrement operators in Python Asked 16 years, 3 months ago Modified 1 year, 11 months ago Viewed 1.6m times

The ++ (increment) and -- (decrement) operators have been known to contribute to bad code by encouraging excessive trickiness. They are second only to faulty architecture in enabling to …

May 27, 2015 · Java Increment / Decrement Operators - How they behave, what's the functionality? Asked 10 years, 7 months ago Modified 10 years, 6 months ago Viewed 2k times

i = 5 + 7 + 8 Working: At the start value of a is 5. Use it in the addition and then increment it to 6 (current value 6). Increment a from current value 6 to 7 to get other operand of +. Sum is 12 …

Sep 7, 2010 · 7 It was just designed that way. Increment and decrement operators are just shortcuts for x = x + 1. Python has typically adopted a design strategy which reduces the …

for counter in range(10,0): print counter, and the output should be 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 python for-loop decrement edited Jan 22, 2011 at 11:04 Felix Kling 820k 181 1.1k 1.2k

Suppose some situations exist where you would like to increment and decrement values in the same for loop. In this set of situations, there are some cases where you can "cheat" this by …

19 Lua doesn't increment and decrement with ++ and --. -- will instead start a comment.