๐Ÿ’ปap computer science a review

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Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

The expression "++x" is known as pre-increment operator in Java. It increases the value of x by 1 and returns its updated value after incrementing.