literal concept from the Java knowledge base

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literal

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literal has definition A value that appears explicitly in a program added by: JK, source: On To Java, reference: Source 2, 2001-10-19 11:37:16.0
is a subtopic of Literals
is a kind of symbol

syntactic unit has syntax rule
bold = mandatory
italic = non-terminal
normal font = optional
2001-10-19 11:38:04.0

Kinds of literal :

array literal (6 facts) (array constant)
boolean literal (4 facts)
character literal (5 kinds, 25 facts)
numeric literal (6 kinds, 26 facts)
string literal (7 facts) (literal string) - A string of characters between double quotation marks

literal	has definition A value that appears explicitly in a program
	is a subtopic of Literals
	is a kind of symbol
syntactic unit	has syntax rule bold = mandatory italic = non-terminal normal font = optional