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+ | |name=bit.blshift | ||
+ | |args={{Type|number}} n, {{Type|number}} bits | ||
+ | |api=bit | ||
+ | |returns={{Type|number}} the value of <var>n</var> shifted left by <var>bits</var> bits, which is equivalent to <var>n</var>×2<sup><var>bits</var></sup> | ||
+ | |addon=ComputerCraft | ||
+ | |desc=Shifts a number left by a specified number of bits | ||
+ | |examples= | ||
+ | {{Example | ||
+ | |desc=Shift the number 18 (10010) left by 2 bits, yielding 72 (1001000) | ||
+ | |code=print(bit.blshift(18, 2)) | ||
+ | |output=72 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:API_Functions]] |
Latest revision as of 01:00, 12 July 2013
Function bit.blshift | |
Shifts a number left by a specified number of bits | |
Syntax | bit.blshift(number n, number bits) |
Returns | number the value of n shifted left by bits bits, which is equivalent to n×2bits |
Part of | ComputerCraft |
API | bit |
Examples
Example | |
Shift the number 18 (10010) left by 2 bits, yielding 72 (1001000) | |
Code |
print(bit.blshift(18, 2)) |
Output | 72 |