2.5 Operators

The following tokens are operators:

+ - * ** / // %
<< >> & | ^ ~
< > <= >= == != <>

The comparison operators <> and != are alternate spellings of the same operator. != is the preferred spelling; <> is obsolescent.

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Release 2.5, documentation updated on 19th September, 2006.

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