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Sourcery rule id: assignment-operator

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Description

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Replace assignment with assignment operator

Before

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x = x + 1

After

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x += 1

Explanation

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The augmented assignment operators, such as += are a more streamlined and easy to understand way to add values. Using them removes a little bit of repetition and makes the code slightly easier to understand.