pre-decrement

noun

Etymology

From pre- + decrement.

  1. borrowed from decrementum
  2. prefixed as pre-decrement — “pre + decrement

Definitions

  1. A decrement operation that takes place prior to evaluation of the expression that…

    A decrement operation that takes place prior to evaluation of the expression that contains the variable being decremented.

  2. To perform such an operation upon.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pre-decrement. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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