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How come this output

var a = 3; var b = ++a; var c = a++; console.log(b, c, a);

1st Feb 2021, 8:14 PM
VṢtēphen
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5 Answers
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++a adds 1 to 'a' and returns, while a++ returns 'a' and then performs the addition on next cycle. So the output is like: 4 4 5
1st Feb 2021, 8:28 PM
Valen.H. ~
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1st Feb 2021, 8:14 PM
VṢtēphen
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+ 5
Thanks..
1st Feb 2021, 9:10 PM
VṢtēphen
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Thanks
2nd Feb 2021, 6:57 PM
VṢtēphen
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result is (b c a) =4 5 3
21st Mar 2021, 3:24 PM
vamsi krishna
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