Following are the some characters which are generally used as the separators in Java.
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Separator |
Name |
Use |
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. |
Period |
It is used to separate the package name from sub-package name & class name. It is also used to separate variable or method from its object or instance. |
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, |
Comma |
It is used to separate the consecutive parameters in the method definition. It is also used to separate the consecutive variables of same type while declaration. |
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; |
Semicolon |
It is used to terminate the statement in Java. |
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() |
Parenthesis |
This holds the list of parameters in method definition. Also used in control statements & type casting. |
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{} |
Braces |
This is used to define the block/scope of code, class, methods. |
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[] |
Brackets |
It is used in array declaration. |
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Separators in Java |
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