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@@ -4388,7 +4388,7 @@ a[i] = 23
An assignment operation x op=
y where op is a binary arithmetic operation is equivalent
to x = x op
-y but evaluates x
+(y) but evaluates x
only once. The op= construct is a single token.
In assignment operations, both the left- and right-hand expression lists
must contain exactly one single-valued expression, and the left-hand