Tag: variable-assignment

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How can I index a MATLAB array returned by a function without first assigning it to a local variable?

For example, if I want to read the middle value from magic(5), I can do so like this: M = magic(5); value = M

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Rudy
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asked 07 September, 2021
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Why don't Java's +=, -=, *=, /= compound assignment operators require casting?

Until today, I thought that for example: i += j; Was just a shortcut for: i = i + j; But if we try this:

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Jeff
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asked 07 September, 2021