bitwise shift to the left
n=1
a: bitwise shift to the left ~
b: multiplying your binary number by 2,4,8,16
What:
"So a bitwise shift to the left is like multiplying your binary number by 2,4,8,16 etc depending on how many bits you shifted it to the left. A bitwise shift to the right is a like a floor division by 2,4,8,16 etc depending on the number of bits you shifted you number to the right"
Useful?
Writer: Fred M'ule
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Date: Dec 6 2014 3:20 PM
# 6624 Critique Analogy
METAMIA is a free database of analogy and metaphor. Anyone can contribute or search. The subject matter can be anything. Science is popular, but poetry is encouraged. The goal is to integrate our fluid muses with the stark literalism of a relational database. Metamia is like a girdle for your muses, a cognitive girdle.