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Appendix B. Operator Precedence

C++ Operator Precedence
Precedence Level	Operator	Description
17	::	Scope resolution
16	->	Indirect member selection
16	.	Member selection
16	[ ]	Array index
16	( )	Function call
16	( )	Type construction
16	sizeof	Size in bytes
15	++	Increment
15	- -	Decrement
15	~	Bitwise NOT
15	!	Logical NOT
15	+	Unary plus
15	-	Unary minus
15	*	Dereference
15	&	Address-of
15	( )	Cast
15	new	Acquire memory on the heap
15	delete	Release memory on the heap
14	->*	Indirect member pointer selector
14	.*	Member pointer selector
13	*	Multiplication
13	/	Division
13	%	Modulus
12	+	Addition
12	-	Subtraction
11	<<	Bitwise shift left
11	>>	Bitwise shift right
10	<	Less than
10	<=	Less than or equal to
10	>	Greater than
10	>=	Greater than or equal to
9	==	Equal to
9	!=	Not equal to
8	&	Bitwise AND
7	^	Bitwise XOR
6	\|	Bitwise OR
5	&&	Logical AND
4	\|\|	Logical OR
3	?:	Conditional operator
2	=	Assignment
2	*=	Multiply and assign
2	/=	Divide and assign
2	%=	Modulus and assign
2	+=	Add and assign
2	-=	Subtract and assign
2	<<=	Bitwise shift left and assign
2	>>=	Bitwise shift right and assign
2	&=	Bitwise AND and assign
2	\|=	Bitwise OR and assign
2	^=	Bitwise XOR and assign
1	,	Comma operator

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