Parentheses, look like this ( ). Java uses them for surrounding parameter lists.
Other bracketing pairs to consider are:
| Various Bracketing Characters | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Appearance | HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) | Hex | |||
| parentheses | ( | ) | ( | ) | ( | ) |
| brackets | [ | ] | [ | ] | [ | ] |
| braces | { | } | { | } | { | } |
| angle brackets | < | > | < | > | < | = |
| guillemots | « | » | « | » | « | » |
| arrows | ← | → | ← | → | ℐ | → |
| double arrows | ⇐ | ⇒ | ⇐ | ⇒ | ⇐ | ⇒ |
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