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negative indexing

noun

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  1. The use of a negative integer as an array offset to access from the end of the array.…

    The use of a negative integer as an array offset to access from the end of the array. Array[-3] accesses the 3ʳᵈ element from the end of the array, the same as Array[ArraySize - 3].

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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