There are 4 kinds of brackets that are used in most programming languages such as Java, PHP, HTML, CSS, Python, Scala, C#, .Net, etc,
1. Square brackets [ ]
Square brackets [ and ] are also called "brackets" in programming,
Some other names,
- "crotchets"
- "closed brackets"
- "hard brackets"
These are mostly used to define arrays.
2. Curly brackets { }
Curly brackets { and } are also known as "curly braces" or simply "braces"
- "definite brackets"
- "swirly brackets"
- "birdie brackets"
- "French brackets"
- "flower brackets"
- "Scottish brackets"
- "squirrelly brackets"
- "gullwings", "seagulls"
- "squiggly brackets"
- "twirly brackets"
- "Tuborg brackets"
- "accolades"
- "pointy brackets"
- "fancy brackets"
- "M Braces"
- "moustache brackets"
- "squiggly parentheses"
3. Rounded brackets ( )
Rounded brackets are the most commonly used brackets in all programming and scripting languages,
Aslo know as,
- "Parentheses"
- "brackets"
- "parens"
- "round brackets"
- "circle brackets"
- "smooth brackets"
4. Angle brackets < >
These brackets are mostly used to define HTML/XML tags, as well as generics in Java,
Aslo know as,
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