Parenthesis programming Many programming languages, including Java, typically associate round brackets or parentheses with methods. The parameter list for a method is always placed in round brackets ...

Parentheses (the single one is called a parenthesis), also known as curved brackets, have plenty of uses in everyday written language. Their most common use, as I’ve demonstrated already, is ...

I posted in a Lounge thread today, and the two instances where I placed something in parentheses (like this), it turned the open parenthesis into an open bracket for no apparent reason. I edited ...