CODE EXAMPLE FOR JAVA

prefix vs postfix increment java

++x           : x is now 2
++x +         : 2 + 
++x + x       : 2 + 2
++x + x++     : 2 + 2 and x is now 3
++x + x++ *   : 2 + 2 *
++x + x++ * x : 2 + 2 * 3