Java S E7 Programming Essentials

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Is it a mistake to teach Java as a first programming language?

It is the Bitwise xor operator in java which results 1 for different value of bit (ie 1 ^ 0 = 1) and 0 for same value of bit (ie 0 ^ 0 = 0) when a number is written in binary form.

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@ColinD Java really needn't to deal with backwards compatibility in each single line. In any Java source file using generics the old non-generic types should be forbidden (you can always use <?> if interfacing to legacy code) and the useless diamond operator should not exist.

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In particular, if Java ever gets another ternary operator, people who use the term "conditional operator" will still be correct and unambiguous - unlike those who just say "ternary operator".

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What is the Java ?: operator called and what does it do?

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The parenteses I used above are implicitly used by Java. If you look at the terms this way you can easily see, that they are both the same as they are commutative.