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Why equal sign is called assignment operator rather than equal operator so what we say to this (x=y) x assign to y.

Assignment operator

23rd Mar 2019, 10:40 AM
Vishal Yadav
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6 Answers
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I '==' ➝ boolean equals ' = ' ➝ assignment
23rd Mar 2019, 3:34 PM
Danijel Ivanović
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~ swim ~ x assigns y is the same as y is assigned to x 😉 = assigns the right operand to the left
23rd Mar 2019, 3:04 PM
D_Stark
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Yes , x assigns y
23rd Mar 2019, 10:44 AM
D_Stark
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Vishal Yadav 👍 You are welcome! 😊 I learned it this way and it's much easier for me to remember, because in this way I separated the meaning of the operator.
23rd Mar 2019, 5:02 PM
Danijel Ivanović
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23rd Mar 2019, 3:38 PM
Vishal Yadav
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Kk thanks
23rd Mar 2019, 10:44 AM
Vishal Yadav
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