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shift operator in c# (<<) and (>>)
hello can someone please explain the shift operator? I don't get it.
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It moves the bits of a binary number in a certain direction.
So 1101 >> 2 becomes 0011 and 1101 << 2 becomes 0100
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<< is use when printing out something to the console
>> is use when you reading whatever the user enter
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new code about the shift operators just posted on my profile take a look to learn about the shift operators
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@jafca is correct, in c# it shifts the binary number to the right or to the left.
it's different from what @chris has explained which is about c++ language.
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<< and >> are also called casceding of operators which is explained by chris..
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