PHP
Increment & Decrement Operators

PHP increment operators are used to increment a variable’s value.

PHP decrement operators are used to decrement a variable’s value.

OperatorNameResult
++$aPre IncrementIncrement $a by 1 and then return.
$a++Post IncrementReturn $a and then Increment $a by 1.
–$aPre DecrementDecrement $a by 1 and then return.
$a–Post DecrementReturn $a and then Decrement $a by 1.