{} Curly Braces Curly braces (also referred to as just braces or as curly brackets) are a major part of the C programming language. They are used in several different constructs, outlined below, and this can sometimes be confusing for beginners. An opening curly brace { must always be followed by a closing curly brace […]

; semicolon Used to end a statement. Example int a = 13; Tip Forgetting to end a line in a semicolon will result in a compiler error. The error text may be obvious, and refer to a missing semicolon, or it may not. If an impenetrable or seemingly illogical compiler error comes up, one of […]