Assignment

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Syntax

In order to assign a value to a variable then the programmer will need to use variable assignment.

[lvalue]:=[rvalue];

Where lvalue is a variable and rvalue a variable or expression

Semantics

Will assign a value to a variable

Examples

var i:=4;
var j:=i;

In this example the variable i will be declared and set to value 4, and the variable j also declared and set to the value of i (4.) Via type inference the types of both variables will be that of Int